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Summer (1976): Cast

Summer (1976) movie poster

Summer is a 1976 comedy drama directed by Arvo Kruusement, starring Aare Laanemets as Joosep Toots, Ervin Abel and Margus Lepa. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.

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Summer (1976) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Director
Arvo Kruusement
Genres
Comedy , Drama
Original language
Estonian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Summer About?

The premise of Summer without spoilers.

At the turn of the 20th century, Joosep Toots returns home from Russia, where he has studied modern agricultural techniques, and resolves to reform his father’s farm, Ülesoo. Simultaneously, he competes with his friend Kiir for the love of Teele, who insists she will marry only a farmer. To match Joosep, Kiir also heads to Russia to learn farming.

Summer Themes & Keywords

· 2 tags
  • sequel
  • based on book
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Cast & crew

Summer Cast & Characters

Aare Laanemets leads the cast as Joosep Toots, with Ervin Abel as Papa Kiir and Margus Lepa as Jorh Aadniel Kiir. Directed by Arvo Kruusement; 49 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Arvo Kruusement

More films directed by Arvo Kruusement: Autumn, A Woman Heats the Sauna, Don Juan in Tallinn and Spring.

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FAQ

Summer FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Summer, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Summer?

Summer runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was Summer released?

Summer was released on May 10, 1976.

Who directed Summer?

Summer was directed by Arvo Kruusement.

More films by Arvo Kruusement

Who is in the cast of Summer?

Summer stars Aare Laanemets as Joosep Toots, Ervin Abel as Papa Kiir and Margus Lepa as Jorh Aadniel Kiir, among 49 credited actors.

Does Summer have a post-credit scene?

No. Summer has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Summer in?

The original language of Summer is Estonian.

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