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Living Images

DramaWarComedy
2013, 2h 15min
The main character, Helmi, is born into the house of Baron von Strandmann in Old-Town Tallinn, in 1908. The only thing that she knows for sure about her past is that her mother was an Estonian servant girl. Everything else is a discovery during a life that runs the course of a century - a life that has quite a lot of surprises in store for Helmi. In this house she finds happiness and suffering, passion and disappointment. She grows up alongside young Erik and waits for her big love to blossom. But one floor down lives projectionist Julius - a man who is far from indifferent when it comes to Helmi. All of the biggest historical events of the century leave their mark on the house. Its hardwood floors have born soldiers' gruff boots and gentleman's shiny oxfords. Its walls have held the fates of people from far and near, foreigners and locals. Helmi's home becomes a German salon, a revolution museum, and a working class commune. And as freedom comes, real estate crooks start sniffing ...
Country: Estonia
Director:
Hardi Volmer
Cast:
Tambet Tasuja,
Tõnu Oja,
Aarne Üksküla,
Anne Reemann
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Hardi Volmer
Director
Hardi Volmer
Writer
Tambet Tasuja
As Sailor Sidorov
Tõnu Oja
As Julius
Aarne Üksküla
As Julius
Anne Reemann
As Society Lady
Egon Nuter
As Baron von Rosen

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Living Images is a sweeping drama that follows the life of Helmi von Strandmann across a century, from her childhood in Old-Town Tallinn to her twilight years. Born into a noble family but raised by an Estonian servant girl as her mother, Helmi discovers secrets about her family and falls for her childhood friend Erik. Throughout her life, the house where she grew up witnesses wars, revolutions, and love, as men like Julius, a projectionist, come and go, leaving their mark on Helmi's heart and the house's hardwood floors. As freedom arrives in Estonia in the 21st century, Helmi confronts real estate developers eager to take over the home holding her stories and secrets. Living Images portrays Helmi's quest for enduring love and the enchantment of life as historical events mold her story, intertwining with those of people from all walks of life.

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