The Fencer
Vehkleja
Overview
Fleeing from the Russian secret police, a young Estonian fencer is forced to return to his homeland, where he becomes a physical education teacher at a local school. The past however catches up and puts him in front of a difficult choice.
- Budget
- $2,250,000
- Production
- Kick Film, Making Movies, Allfilm
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Cast
Märt Avandi
Endel
Ursula Ratasepp
Kadri
Hendrik Toompere
Principal
Liisa Koppel
Marta
Joonas Koff
Jaan
Egert Kadastu
Toomas
Ann-Lisett Rebane
Lea
Elbe Reiter
Tiiu
Jaak Prints
Principal's Assistant
Kirill Käro
Aleksey
Lembit Ulfsak
Jaan's Grandfather
Leida Rammo
Dormitory Receptionist
Raimo Pass
Officer
Erkki Tikan
Officer
Maria Avdjuško
Official in Leningrad
Alina Karmazina
Armenian Coach
Sergei Tšerkassov
Announcer in Leningrad
Aleksandr Okunev
Secret Police Chief
Piret Kalda
Jaan's Mother
Kaie Mihkelson
Post Office Clerk
Crew
- Director
- Klaus Härö
- Writers
- Anna Heinämaa
- Producers
- Kaarle Aho,Kai Nordberg,Ivo Felt,Jörg Bundschuh
- Cinematography
- Tuomo Hutri
- Composer
- Gert Wilden Jr.
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Reno
April 4, 2016
> Looking for a new start while the past is on the tail. The 2016's Golden Globe nominee and also Finland's submission for the Oscars in the same year, but failed to get into the final five. Produced by the Baltic nations that set in when Estonia was a part of the USSR in the early 50s. It chronicles the story of Endel Nelis, a man who's on the run arrives in a small town called Haapsalu to teach the school children sports. As his life is in danger, he intends to keep a low profile for a w…
badelf
December 4, 2023
This post- WW II story is based on real life events. It is an historical film that is both life-affirming and heartwarming. The Fencer is Estonia's Karate Kid. So much so, that it's the best "feel good" movie I've seen in a quite a while.