Grigori Kromanov
Biography
Grigori Kromanov (March 8, 1926 in Tallinn – July 18, 1984 in Lahe, Lääne-Virumaa) was an Estonian theatre and film director. He directed some of the most known Estonian movies, including Viimne reliikvia and Hukkunud Alpinisti hotell.
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Movie - 1968, 2h 15m • as Self
Throughout his long singing career, Artur Rinne went hand in hand with his audience who appreciated simplicity and heartfelt folksy songs. Singing, meeting audience like old acquaintances in large concert halls or in modest village clubs - this is the essence of his work. Artur Rinne talks about his life as a singer and as a person.
Movie - 1996, 2h 15m • as (archive footage)
An up-close look into the life of the often misunderstood movie director Grigori Kromanov through the lens of old friends and colleagues.
Movie - 1965, 2h 15m • as Police Agent
It's 1940 - the first summer of the Soviet occupation on the Estonian island Saaremaa. Teenagers stepping in their lives have important decisions to make. Should they support the Soviet regime or join the resistance?
Movie - 1960, 2h 15m • as Colleague in the Theater (uncredited)
Toomas Joller has been an actor for twenty years. Joller is popular and has been awarded the honorary title of People's Artist. But Joller's star is gradually fading. He becomes egoistic and self-centered, his performances remain superficial. An actor's internal combustion requires hot water, which Joller uses in abundance together with his friend, the comedy actor Ruts.