Summer (1976): Cast
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.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Arvo Kruusement
- Original language
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Estonian
- Studio
- Tallinnfilm
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
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
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.
- Director Arvo Kruusement
- Aare Laanemets as Joosep Toots
- Ervin Abel as Papa Kiir
- Margus Lepa as Jorh Aadniel Kiir
- Riina Hein as Teele of Raja
Also Starring in Summer
· 45 more- Jüri Järvet Toots's Father
- Kaljo Kiisk Kristjan Lible
- Ain Lutsepp Tõnisson
- Ants Jõgi Wagon Attendant
- Enn Klooren Thief
- Lembit Anton Mill Worker (uncredited)
- Voldemar Paavel Mill Worker (uncredited)
- Rein Aedma Imelik
- Katrin Välbe Parish Clerk's Wife
- Arnold Kasuk Pastor
- Ants Ander Mill Worker (uncredited)
- Mare Garšnek Lady Ärnja
- Herta Elviste Toots's Mother
- Arno Liiver Arno Tali
- Kaarel Karm Pharmacist
- Aleksei Zahharov Patrolman
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- Kalju Ruuven Teele's Father
- Kalle Eomois Kuslap
- Endel Ani Parish Clerk
- Malli Vällik Katarina Rosalie
- Andres Kalev Ottomar
- Marco Meelimäe Bruno Benno Bernhard
- Aino Vähi Teele's Mother
- Tiina Rääk Aliide
- Udo Kukk Banker
- Johannes Möldre Stationmaster (uncredited)
- Annika Arro Passenger on the Train (uncredited)
- Ants Liivak Barrel Organ Man (uncredited)
- Vello Käbi Bank Customer (uncredited)
- Epp Maria Kokamägi Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Eevi Kolk Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Krista Kolk Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Triin Kolk Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Juuli Rute Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Ain Sarv Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Lembit Eelmäe Mill Worker (uncredited)
- Alfred Õunapuu Conductor (uncredited)
- Lulo Purre-Pessegov
- Raivo Juurak
- Kalle Kaisel
- Meeli Kreutsberg
- Toomas Liblik
- Jaan Liiva
- Ülle Sepp
- Maia-Reta Sildnik
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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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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