Kaleva hääled (1986)

Özet

A three-act film-essay about memory and the historical-cultural ties of the Finno- Ugric peoples. The first chapter is dedicated to ancient Bearese of memory, such as Karelian cliff drawings, Kalevala runo song and Khanty bear feast rituals. the second act portrays the visit of Elias Lonnrot, compiler of the Finnish national epic Kalevala, to Estonia and his meetings with local intellectuals. Part three re-enacts an ancient smelting and blacksmith ritual set to Veljo Tormis' cantata 'curse upon iron'. Filmed in 1985 in Uhtuo, Karelia; in Khantia-Mansia at the Agan river, a tributary of the Ob; and in Estonia (Tallinn, Kuusalu, Tartu, Voru, Litsmetsa in Voru county, Lullemae, Karula, Rongu, Narva, and at a bend of the Pirita river). The third documentary in Lennart Meri's "Encyclopaedia Cinematographica Gentium Fenno - Ugricarum" series.

Oyuncular

• Tõnu Kaljuste

  Arbuja

• Heino Müller

  Vana sepp

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  Sulev Teppart

  Noor sepp

Ekip

Yönetmen

Lennart Meri

Senaryo

Lennart Meri

Görüntü yönetmeni

Ago Ruus

Müzik

Lepo Sumera

Kurgu

Kadri Kanter