Verba Dierum: A Year with Marju Lepajõe

Overview

People wander around looking for their lives that will always remain unattainable. This film is about Marju Lepajõe, who was a classical philologist, a religious historian and a lecturer at the Faculty of Theology at the University of Tartu. With a witty charm, Marju reflects on the modern world, where the need and the ability to deal with a subject matter in depth have become insignificant. Even universities, temples of erudition and culture, are losing their intellectual aspect. Where can a scholar find their place in these unfavourable circumstances? The viewers get a chance to follow Marju on her path towards refined wording and personal truth. This is an encounter that broadens the mind, offers comfort and inspires

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 28, 2019

Original language

Estonian

Spoken languages

Estonian

Countries

Estonia

Production

F-Seitse

Cast

Marju Lepajõe

Director

Vallo Toomla

Producer

Kaie-Ene Rääk

Cinematography

Erik Põllumaa

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

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