Jan Uuspõld läheb Tartusse

Jan Uuspõld läheb Tartusse
Directed byAndres Maimik
Rain Tolk
Written byAndres Maimik
Rain Tolk
Produced byAlvar Reinumägi
Rain Tolk
Meelis Mäeots
StarringJan Uuspõld
CinematographyMart Taniel
Music byVaiko Eplik
Sten Sheripov
Production
company
Release date
  • 2007 (2007)
Running time
118 minutes
CountryEstonia
LanguageEstonian

Jan Uuspõld läheb Tartusse (English release title: 186 Kilometres) is a 2007 Estonian comedy film directed by Andres Maimik and Rain Tolk.[1]

Plot

Jan Uuspõld, a talented actor who has lost his top form due to alcoholism, decides to stop playing a TV clown and take on a serious role in the Vanemuine theater, that is located in Estonian city of Tartu. He doesn't have money to take a bus ride, so he begins a long road trip from Tallinn to Tartu. On a way there, he meets all kinds of different, unique and interesting people.

Cast

Release

Participation in film festivals:[1]

  • 2007: goEast - Festival of Central and Eastern European Film (Wiesbaden, Germany), competition program
  • 2007: Warsaw International Film Festival (Poland)
  • 2007: Kinoshock - Open Film Festival for states of the CIS and Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania (Anapa, Russia)
  • 2007: Vancouver Film Festival (Canada), 2007
  • 2008: Mumbai Film Festival (India)

References

  1. ^ a b "Jan Uuspõld läheb Tartusse (2007) - Eesti filmi andmebaas". www.efis.ee. Retrieved 3 May 2021.