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Awakening

February 22, 1990 1h 47m 4.5/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1990. Awakening is a drama/history film. directed by Jüri Sillart.

Starring Tõnu Kark, Sulev Luik, and Kaljo Kiisk

Synopsis

It is the night of March 25, 1949. A full moon hangs over Estonia. Endless rows of cattle cars are waiting to transport thousands of Estonian families, asleep in their homes, to Siberia. The Stalinist regime is ready to treat people like animals.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 22, 1990 35 years ago
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Runtime 1h 47m 107 minutes total
User Rating 4.5/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language ET Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ET

Production Companies

  • Tallinnfilm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Awakening about?

It is the night of March 25, 1949. A full moon hangs over Estonia. Endless rows of cattle cars are waiting to transport thousands of Estonian families, asleep in their homes, to Siberia. The Stalin...

Who directed Awakening?

Awakening was directed by Jüri Sillart.

How long is Awakening?

Awakening has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).

When was Awakening released?

Awakening was released on February 22, 1990 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Awakening?

The main cast of Awakening includes Tõnu Kark, Sulev Luik, Kaljo Kiisk, Maria Klenskaja, Ülle Kaljuste.