Georg is a 2007 biography drama film about Estonian singer Georg Ots. It was directed by Peeter Simm and written by Mati Põldre and Alexander Borodyansky.[1] They used interview material from Georg Ots' second wife Asta Ots. The film stars prominent Estonian actor Marko Matvere, Russian actress Anastasiya Makeyeva and Latvian singer Renārs Kaupers.
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Directed by | Peeter Simm |
Written by | Mati Põldre Alexander Borodyansky |
Produced by | Märten Kross Ivo Felt |
Starring | Marko Matvere Renārs Kaupers Anastasiya Makeyeva Elle Kull Tõnu Kark Mirtel Pohla |
Cinematography | Rein Kotov |
Music by | Yuri Poteyenko |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
Countries | Estonia Finland Russia |
Languages | Estonian Finnish Russian |
Budget | 32 million EEK |
The film was released in Estonia on 5 October 2007. Georg was made together by Estonia, Russia and Finland and it runs approximately 105 minutes. The budget was 32 million kroons, which at the time was the highest for an Estonian film ever. Georg was shot on location in Tallinn, Helsinki and Moscow.
Cast
edit- Marko Matvere as Georg Ots
- Anastasiya Makeyeva as Asta Ots
- Renārs Kaupers as Caesar
- Elle Kull as Lydia Ots
- Tõnu Kark as Karl Ots
- Mirtel Pohla as Margot
- Karin Touart as Ilona
- Rein Oja as Richard
- Aleksander Okunev as Nikolaev
- Sergey Fetissov as Nikita Khrushchev
- Bert Raudsepp as painter
- Indrek Taalmaa as Taleš
- Hele Kõre as Asta Ots (voice)
- Andero Ermel as Caesar (voice)
References
edit- ^ "Georg (Allfilm)". Archived from the original on 2014-03-15. Retrieved 2012-05-19.