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Section: Panorama
On the Water (2020)
Andres is a sensitive teenager raised by his strict grandparents in a small bland Soviet Estonian town. He is bullied at school and his only friends are the drunks, whores, and thieves living next door. Among them are the rough but sensible recidivist Valter and the simpleminded fisherman Kolla. His only escape from his worries is to go fishing on the lake...
Country | Estonia |
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Year | 2020 |
Duration | 106 min |
Rating | 12 |
Language | Estonian |
Subtitle | English, Czech |
Directed by | Peeter Simm |
Screenplay | Olavi Ruitlane |
Director of Photography | Manfred Vainokivi |
Music | Marko Matver |
Edited by | Kersti Miilen |
Contact | Filmivabrik |
Biography
An Estonian screenwriter and director. He graduated from Moscow's VGIK film institute. He has made documentaries, short and feature films. His films include Good Hands (Head käed, 2001), Fed Up! (Kõrini!, 2005), and Lonely Island (Odinokij ostrov, 2011). He also works for TV and theater.