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The story of the distressed residents living in poor slums during the economic crisis of the first Estonian Republic in early 1930s. It is the life in the backyard both literally and symbolically. Based on the story "In the Backyard" by Oskar Luts and the drama play directed by Andres Särev.
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Audiences 61GoodWatch 68
IMDb6.1
Running time
1 h 19 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −30 min on the typical 109
typical 10979Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1957
April 24, 1957
69 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Estonian
Original language
Also spoken
RussianMade in
Russia
and 18 more28 people
- Ita EverTatjana
- Katrin VälbeVeika
- Alfred RebaneCorporal
- Eino BaskinBelski
- Kaarel KarmPragi
- Hugo LaurSoin
- Franz MalmstenTrei
- Aleksander MägiSass
Evi RauerMaria
Meta LutsPaula
Olev EskolaKärt
Eve KiviRoosi
Ervin AbelPastelli- EJErich JaansooHerbert
Olev TinnMurkin
Aino TalviSäinas
Lisl LindauFenja- AHAado HõimreMenusk
Ilmar TammurBrothers Brjaznikov's- JRJohannes RebaneBrothers Brjaznikov's
- ATAnna TammRääts
- ASArno SuurorgTibilkin
Ants JõgiKohv (uncredited)
Laine MesikäppBerta (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- Viktor Nevezhin Director, Screenplay
- Andres Särev First Assistant Director, Screenplay
Writing · 1
- Oskar Luts Original Story
Production · 1
- Eduard Mannus Producer
Camera · 1
- Semjon Školnikov Director of Photography
Sound · 3
- Boris Kõrver Original Music Composer
- Lea Tormis Songs
- Herman Vahtel Sound
Art · 1
- Maimu Vannas Production Design
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