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The Heart of the Bear
EE, RU, DE, CZ, 2001, 118min., 35 mm
The romantic tale of young Estonian man who goes to live in the wilds of Siberia as a hunter. He is in love with two very different women and must decide between them. This is not the only decision he is faced with but he finds it difficult to… More
Synopsis
The romantic tale of young Estonian man who goes to live in the wilds of Siberia as a hunter. He is in love with two very different women and must decide between them. This is not the only decision he is faced with but he finds it difficult to decide what he really wants. The protagonist enters INTO a mystical love affair with a bear woman and is ready to forget the human world, but after all he is just a man. Can he deny his own nature?
| Director | Arvo Iho |
|---|---|
| Screenwriter | Arvo Iho, Arvo Valton, Rustam Ibragimbekov |
| Director of photography | Rein Kotov |
| Editor | Ahti Tubin |
| Sound | Pavel Dvořák, Koit Parna |
| Featuring | Rain Simmul, Dinara Drukarova, Ilyana Pavlova, Kulli Teetamn, Lembit Ulfsak, Nail Chaikhoutdinov, Arvo Kukumagi, Galina Bokashevskaya |
| Genre | Feature |
| Production Companies | Faama film, Studio Fáma 92, 4S Production, Manfred Durniok Produktion, Lenfilm |
| Distribution in Czech Republic | Bontonfilm |
| Sales | Faama film |
| Supported by fund | Estonia Film Foundation |
| Premiere | 25.11.2001 |
