The Little Comrade
7.4
In the midst of Stalinist tyranny, six-year-old Leelo's mother is sent to a prison camp. Haunted by her mother's last words telling her to be a good kid, Leelo vows to be on her best behaviour in the confusing grown-up world in the hope that it will bring her mother back.
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Cast
31 people
Helena Maria Reisner
Leelo
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Tambet Tuisk
Feliks
Known for
The Day of the Jackal
Burial
Yuliya Aug
Ljudmilla
Known for
Compartment No. 6
The Student
Juhan Ulfsak
Paul Varik
Known for
Tenet
Attack on Finland
Liina Vahtrik
Aunt Anne
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The Idiot
Happy Family
Lembit Peterson
Grandpa Robert
Known for
Dead Mountaineer's Hotel
Maria Klenskaja
Grandma Minna Katariina
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Stolen Meeting
The Joys of Midlife
Eva Koldits
Helmes
Also in
Traitor
Family Lies
Maria Avdjuško
Makajeva
Known for
The Fencer
Argo Aadli
Horseback Riding Jaan
Also in
Lotte from Gadgetville
Names in Marble
Indrek Taalmaa
Uncle Artur
Known for
Sisu: Road to Revenge
Maarja Jakobson
Aunt Liilia
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Shop of Dreams
Autumn Ball
Moonika Siimets Director · Leelo Tungal Author Tõnu Kõrvits Composer
United States release April 18, 2019 · Produced in Estonia · Languages Estonian, Polish, Russian
Production
Amrion
Production
Estonia
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Seltsimees laps
Original language
Estonian
Spoken on screen
Estonian · Polish · Russian
Release dates
Estonia · March 23, 2018
Theatrical
United States · April 18, 2019
Premiere · San Francisco International Film Festival
Finland
November 23, 2018 · Theatrical
Netherlands
July 11, 2019 · Theatrical
November 19, 2019 · Physical · DVD
South Korea
January 14, 2021 · Theatrical
Sweden
February 19, 2022 · TV
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