Engineer Lembit with his construction team arrives at a small island to build a sheep farm. They are accommodated in the house of a middle-aged woman Marta and her daughter Kaja. The everyday routine will change when after some time everyone's controlled behaviour starts to change, expressing suppressed problems and yearning for warmth and love.
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Heino Mandri
Lembit
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Meeli Sööt
Marta
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Aida Zars
Kaja
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Mati Klooren
Oskar
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Peeter Kard
Kallam
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Enn Kraam
Heldur
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Ants Ander
Artur
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Known for
1944
Jüri Aarma
Kalle
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Toomas Suuman
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Kalju Suur
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Veljo Käsper Director · Hans Laansalu Writer Jaan Rääts Composer
First release April 13, 1981 · Produced in Russia · Languages Estonian, Russian
Production
Tallinnfilm
Production
Russia
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Original title
Pihlakaväravad
Original language
Estonian
Spoken on screen
Estonian · Russian
Release dates
Russia · April 13, 1981
Theatrical · In cinemas nationwide
No release date listed for United States.
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