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In One Hundred Years in May

1987Movie1 h 32 min

DramaHistory
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3

A layered, tense history movie about history and politics.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

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Story

Viktor Kingissepp has been the underground head of the Communist Party of Estonia for three years. He corresponds with Moscow, writes speeches for the members of the Communist Workers' Party and makes leaflets for the events of trade union. His purpose is to overthrow the Republic of Estonia since he does not believe in Estonian independence nor in any national ideals. Yet the clock keeps ticking, tuberculosis spreads rapidly, the world revolution is being postponed. What to do in order to make one's efforts work?

Feels like

  • Estonian History
  • Political Intrigue
  • Biographical Drama
  • Communist Underground
  • Ideological Conflict
  • Historical Period Piece
  • Melancholy Tone
  • Critique of Revolution
  • Psychological Exploration

Cast

24 of 37

Crew

Directed by
Kaljo Kiisk
Written by
Mati Unt
Produced by
Maret Hirtentreu
Music by
Erkki-Sven Tüür

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Facts

July 24, 1987 · 1 h 32 min · History, Drama

Released
July 24, 1987
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Genres
History, Drama
Original language
Estonian
Also spoken
Russian
Made in
Russia

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is In One Hundred Years in May worth watching?"

Questions about In One Hundred Years in May

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Is In One Hundred Years in May worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 6.3).

Will I feel good after watching In One Hundred Years in May?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is In One Hundred Years in May in English?

EstonianRussian

No, it was made in Estonian, with some Russian.