September

Overview

September is a film about the complicated choices of simple people. The internationally renowned Estonian author, Jaan Kross (1920-2007) was arrested in 1944 by the Nazis. A year after the Soviet forces entered Tallinn and he was arrested again. The accusation was the same both times: conspiracy with the underground independence revolutionaries. Based on the author's journal, pieces from his oeuvre and interviews, the film creates a story about a few monumental weeks in Tallinn, in September 1944.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 16, 2010

Original language

Estonian

Spoken languages

Estonian, German

Countries

Estonia

Production

Traumfabrik

Cast

Jaan Kross,Vello Salo

Director

Ilmar Raag

Writer

Kiur Aarma,Ilmar Raag

Producer

Kiur Aarma

Cinematography

Manfred Vainokivi

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt6059408