Unletterboxd

Discover

  • Popular
  • Top Rated

Genres

loading...

TMDB logo

This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Animation
  • Comedy
  • Crime
  • Documentary
  • Drama
  • Family
  • Fantasy
  • History
  • Horror
  • Music
  • Mystery
  • Romance
  • Science Fiction
  • TV Movie
  • Thriller
  • War
  • Western

Cast

Alar Sudak

Alar Sudak

Self

Elmo Nüganen

Elmo Nüganen

Eino Baskin

Eino Baskin

Kalju Komissarov

Kalju Komissarov

Crew

Marko Raat

Marko Raat

Director of Photography

Heilika Pikkov

Heilika Pikkov

Director of Photography

Marko Raat

Marko Raat

Writer

Rein Kotov

Rein Kotov

Director of Photography

Madli Lääne

Madli Lääne

Editor

Ivo Felt

Ivo Felt

Sound Director

Ivo Felt

Ivo Felt

Producer

Marko Raat

Marko Raat

Director

Movie poster

Father, Son and Holy Theatre

20100.0 / 1038 min
Documentary

Overview

Alar Sudak alias Elaan is the don Quijote of Estonian theatre - predestined to eternal loneliness. Sudak's dream to become an officially acknowledged actor has never come true. He has failed the entrace exams to the Drama School of Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre and other schools. The documentary tells a story related to the Old Testament - including good-hearted Satan, water wars, unrequited love of theatre, jurisprudence, community's revenge that lasts over several generations and regimes. Elaan's life and destiny includes so much drama that he is unable to let go of it - as his actor's spirit cannot live without it.