Life & Love
6.5
1930s aspiring writer moves to the city and works as a maid for a printing house owner. Their whirlwind romance leads to marriage, but their relationship darkens against the backdrop of growing social unrest.
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Cast
30 people
Karolin Jürise
Irma
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Mait Malmsten
Rudolf
Known for
1944
Loviise Kapper
Lonni
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Ursel Tilk
Eedi
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Helgur Rosental
Foreman
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Ballerina
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Tõnis Niinemets
Writer
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Laura Kukk
Opera Singer
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Truth and Justice
Markus Habakukk
Architect
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Estonia
Firebird
Alo Kõrve
Artist
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Mihkel Kabel
Actor
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Steffi Pähn
Former Maid
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Helen Takkin Director · Martin Algus Screenplay A. H. Tammsaare Author
United States release November 6, 2024 · Produced in Estonia · Production Apollo Film Productions
Production
Taska Film
Production
Apollo Film Productions
Production
Estonia
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Languages
Original title
Elu ja armastus
Original language
Estonian
Spoken on screen
Estonian
Release dates
Estonia · February 12, 2024
Premiere
Estonia · February 16, 2024
Theatrical
United States · November 6, 2024
Premiere · New York Baltic Film Festival
Estonia
November 19, 2024 · Premiere · Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Indonesia
June 14, 2025 · Premiere · Europe On Screen
Latvia
August 21, 2026 · TV
United Kingdom
November 9, 2025 · Premiere · London Baltic Film Festival
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