The Fencer
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.
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
Mimosa Wagner
Girl at the Post Office
Mona Wagner
Girl at the Post Office
Tõnu Oja
Parent at the School Meeting
Anu Lamp
Parent at the School Meeting
Maria Klenskaja
Teacher
Andres Lepik
Teacher
Svetlana Dorošenko
Sales Lady
Maie Ramjalg
Sales Lady
Mikhail Paschuck
Moscow Fencer
Alla Milovidova
Moscow Coach
Svetlana Tširkova-Lozovaja
Main Referee
Jevgeni Karavajev
Main Referee
Boris Joffe
Main Referee
Ingmar Germ
Fencing Club Member
Romel Hendrik Rautam
Fencing Club Member
Laura Huul
Fencing Club Member
Hanna Pähn
Fencing Club Member
Darja Zabronok
Fencing Club Member
Krettel Maide
Fencing Club Member
Ingrika Tuulik
Fencing Club Member
Karlote Karm
Fencing Club Member
Svetlana Trynova
Fencing Club Member
Anneli Proosväli
Fencing Club Member
Kaspar Tönisson
Fencing Club Member
Aleksander Luka
Fencing Club Member
Tauno Runtal
Fencing Club Member
Marvel Leesment
Fencing Club Member
Rihard-Reno Germ
Fencing Club Member
Merle Talvik
Parent at the School Meeting
Paul Laasik
Parent at the School Meeting
Tatjana Manevskaja
Parent at the School Meeting
Ahti Puudersell
Parent at the School Meeting
Carmen Mikiver
Parent at the School Meeting
Helle Kuningas
Parent at the School Meeting
Kaili Närep
Parent at the School Meeting
Aino Joa
Parent at the School Meeting
Jaak Känd
Parent at the School Meeting
Merike Püüding
Parent at the School Meeting
Sirje Päästel
Parent at the School Meeting
Aime Nikopensius
Parent at the School Meeting
Liivi Prints
Parent at the School Meeting
Uudo Laane
Parent at the School Meeting
Saima Jakobson
Parent at the School Meeting
Annika Kodasm
Parent at the School Meeting
Rain Simmul
(uncredited)
Crew
Klaus Härö
Director
Karin Tetsmann
Assistant Art Director
Pille Küngas
Assistant Costume Designer
Grete Lill
Makeup Artist
Hella Marats
Makeup Artist
Taivo Tenso
Gaffer
Kaarle Aho
Producer
Jaagup Roomet
Production Design
Tiina Kaukanen
Costume Design
Renee Altrov
Still Photographer
Tomas Riuka
Steadicam Operator
Rauno Linnamäe
Special Effects Supervisor
Annika Haas
Still Photographer
Siim Kaarel Saluri
Steadicam Operator
Ueli Christen
Editor
Tuomo Manninen
Still Photographer
Anna Heinämaa
Writer
Kai Nordberg
Producer
Tambet Tasuja
Editor
Piret Toomvap-Schönberg
Casting
Konsta Mannerheimo
Special Effects Coordinator
Sirle Teeäär
Makeup Artist
Tuomo Hutri
Director of Photography
Peter Riegel
Sound Effects Editor
Tuomo Hintikka
Visual Effects Coordinator
Maik Siegle
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kristel Kärner
Makeup Artist
Jaak Ollino Jr.
Assistant Editor
Imre Paabo
Props
Liina Prii
Chaperone
Sten-Olle Moldau
Chaperone
Külliki Falkenberg
Set Decoration
Tõnis Tallermaa
Set Decoration
Toivo Sakk
Set Decoration
Juhan Malmstein
Set Decoration
Juho Kokamägi
Set Decoration
Anna-Liisa Liiver
Wardrobe Assistant
Ranno Tislar
Dialogue Editor
Erkki Astala
Commissioning Editor
Tiina Leesik
Key Makeup Artist
Ivo Felt
Producer
Hubert von Spreti
Commissioning Editor
Monika Lobkowicz
Commissioning Editor
Moritz Bundschuh
Production Manager
Franz Hirner
Line Producer
Jörg Bundschuh
Producer
Kristofer Piir
Location Manager
Peter Riegel
Sound Designer
Camilla O'Connor
Production Manager
Jouni Mutanen
First Assistant Director
Maik Siegle
Sound Designer
Johanna Trass
Line Producer
Karin Martinson
Third Assistant Director
Triin Tenso
Continuity
Triin Turu
Continuity
Marje Tõemäe
Commissioning Editor
Kadri Kask
Second Assistant Director
Karin Tetsmann
Property Master
Maria Kallaste
Production Assistant
Kristian Miilen
Boom Operator
Mart Raun
Digital Imaging Technician
Roland Adamson
First Assistant "B" Camera
Tadas Visakavičius
Key Grip
Andreas Bittner
Visual Effects
Ranno Tislar
Sound Recordist
Sten Martin Pirnipuu
Special Effects Technician
Mihkel Soe
First Assistant "B" Camera
Deniss Bardashov
Special Effects Technician
Seppo Vanhatalo
ADR Recordist
Teemu Koivisto
Focus Puller
Rein Kotov
"B" Camera Operator
Amin Kassam
Special Effects Technician
Ute Kröniger
Foley Recordist
Maksim Podolski
Assistant Grip
Mattias Veermets
Second Assistant Camera
Raine Toikkanen
Special Effects Technician
Jevgeni Berezovski
Boom Operator
Ranno Kallas
Special Effects Technician
Jari Hakala
Visual Effects
Ranno Tislar
ADR Supervisor
Otger Kunert
Foley Artist
Jakob Wiessner
Visual Effects
Rein Urm
Boom Operator
Liilian Tammiksaar
Costumer
Jaan Kontkar
Art Department Assistant
Mikk Kivila
Art Department Assistant
Kristiina Ago
Costumer
Marita Kuusiniemi
Seamstress
Liisi Kõvasild
Costumer
Kaja Lomp
Costumer
Kersti Pettai
Assistant Makeup Artist
Toomas Nurme
Art Department Assistant
Liina Prii
Costumer
Heta Järvimaa
Seamstress
Mari Raus
Costumer
Kaire Ever
Casting Assistant
Vahur Alliksaar
Art Department Assistant
Liis Plato
Key Costumer
Anett Laisaar
Assistant Makeup Artist
Asko Linno
Standby Property Master
Tiit Tallermaa
Art Department Assistant
Enna Jürine
Art Department Assistant
Merja Thil
Costumer
Anna-Liisa Liiver
Costumer
Airin Vaarmann
Costumer
Liisa Tetsmann
Art Department Assistant
Gisela Raidme
Assistant Makeup Artist
Aia Valentin
Assistant Makeup Artist
Heli Reinut
Assistant Makeup Artist
Liisa Lilienthal
Assistant Makeup Artist
Aimi Etverk
Assistant Makeup Artist
Britt Ressar
Assistant Makeup Artist
Grete Valk
Assistant Makeup Artist
Taivo Müürsepp
Art Department Assistant
Jimmy Karlsson
Dramaturgy
Sten-Johan Lill
Electrician
Ott Tiigirand
Electrician
Silver Soe
Electrician
Kristjan Tenso
Electrician
Janar Hakk
Electrician
Allan Pardane
Electrician
Gert Wilden Jr.
Original Music Composer
Alvar Kõue
Best Boy Electric
Erko Valk
Catering
Liisi Lill
Catering
Kalvi Sedrik
Catering
Kaire Hallismaa
Catering
Emilie Toomela
Catering
Ina Bundschuh
Graphic Designer
Margus Tammik
Graphic Designer
Tanel Toomsalu
Assistant Editor
Birgit Podelsky
Production Assistant