Kaljo Kiisk
Kaljo Kiisk (December 3, 1925 – September 20, 2007) was an Estonian actor, film director and politician. He was best known for his roles as Kristjan Lible from Spring, Summer and Autumn, film adaptations of Oskar Luts' novels, and as Johannes Saarepera from ETV's long-running Õnne 13. His career spanned over half a century from 1953 to 2007.
| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.1517 |
| Birthday | 1925-12-03 |
| Place of Birth | Vaivina, Viru County, Estonia [now Ida-Viru County] |
| Also Known As | K. Kiisa, K. Kiisk, Kalju Kiisk, Kalje Kiysk, |
1994
American Mountains
10/1
A former goldminer who has run afoul of the law is made an unusual offer by the mafia. The power of money and popularity among women won't let him ste...
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American Mountains
1995
Too Tired to Hate
8/3
This modern western depicting juvenile crime takes as its theme the struggle of an individual against a vicious circle of violence. The spiral of viol...
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Too Tired to Hate
1993
Marraskuun harmaa valo
6.167/6
Kari Syysmäki, a Finnish Businessman is on a vacation with his wife in Tallinn. When his wife is away a young man enters their hotel room with a gun....
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Marraskuun harmaa valo
1970
Spring
6.516/32
Paunvere parish school students Arno and Teele, Toots and Kiir, Tõnisson and Imelik experience feelings during one school winter, the traces of which...
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Spring
1996
Rothschild's Violin
7/2
1938: Shostakovich encourages his pupil Fleischmann to write an opera based on the Chekhov story 'Rothschild's violin'. Fleischmann is killed during t...
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Rothschild's Violin
1976
Summer
6.286/14
In the beginning of the 20th century, Joosep Toots has returned from Russia, where he learned agriculture. He wants to start reforming his father's fa...
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Summer
1990
Autumn
6/10
The main character of the film is Paunvere tailor Jorh Adniel Kiir. Two young seamstresses, Juuli and Maali, arrive in Paunvere. At first, Kiir regard...
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Autumn
1981
Igihaljas vaatemäng
8.5/1
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Igihaljas vaatemäng
1983
Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter
7.045/11
Arabella is a daughter of the world's most terrifying pirate captain. She loves her father but also dreams about a life of a usual girl. One day a wei...
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Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter
2006
Visit of an Old Lady
0/0
As a young woman, Claire left her hometown in disgrace. Now she is old and unimaginably rich, as for the first time she returns. The town is nearly ba...
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Visit of an Old Lady
1977
Ask the Dead About the Price of Death
5.75/4
The attempted coup of Estonia on Dec. 1, 1924, conducted by Comintern, staged by the Soviet Communists, failed and resulted in many lost lives on both...
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Ask the Dead About the Price of Death
1973
Landing
9/1
Reet loves her long-distance coxswain husband Rein, but the long separations have tortured her. It seems to her that the man cares more about his work...
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Landing
1961
Dangerous Curves
8/1
A romantic comedy about two rival motorcyclists who are in love with two twin sisters. It is a remake of the 1959 film Naughty Curves and was the fir...
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Dangerous Curves
1975
The Red Violin
9/1
When Estonian violinist Eduard Sõrmus starts his concert tours in Europe, he is convinced that the world revolution is about to begin. His mission as...
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The Red Violin
1977
My Wife Became a Grandmother
0/1
A middle-aged literature teacher who devotes his free time to poetry is used to being the center of admiration for his family, especially his wife. On...
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My Wife Became a Grandmother
1988
Vernanda
5.571/7
A passenger steps off his train during a short stop in a small town called Vernanda in order to buy a loaf of bread. However, the train departs early...
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Vernanda
1970
The Old Thomas was Stolen
4/4
A faithful city guardian the Old Thomas, who has stood on the top of the tower of Tallinn Town Hall for centuries, is suddenly gone. He has neglected...
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The Old Thomas was Stolen
1976
Indrek
0/0
Based on the second part of the pentalogy "Truth and Justice" by Anton H. Tammsaare.
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Indrek
1989
Doctor Stockmann
4/3
Toomas Stockmann, the head doctor of a water clinic built in a small town by the sea, discovers that the facility is threatened by an infection caused...
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Doctor Stockmann
2006
The Hostage
6/1
The Hijacker lands the plane at the Rīga Airport. 7 year-old Tom, travelling on his own, voluntarily becomes a hostage. Along with the traditional dem...
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The Hostage
1991
Peace Avenue
9/1
On Christmas Eve, the residents of Peace Avenue discover that there are military guards in front of their houses. Soon they have to start showing thei...
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Peace Avenue
1990
Awakening
5.6/5
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...
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Awakening
1991
Old Man Wants to Go Home
8/1
Toomas Simmo is a simple worker who has seen a lot of injustice and carelessness in his life. Yet he has not become bitter or lost the ability to unde...
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Old Man Wants to Go Home
1967
What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?
5/4
After a long night with his old war buddies, Andres Lapeteus regains consciousness in the hospital. How has confusion, bewilderment and alienation dev...
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What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?
1994
Jüri Rumm
7.5/2
Jüri Rumm is a hot-tempered young peasant who is not afraid of either German barons or the Russian czar, barfights or disobedience to his master's ord...
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Jüri Rumm
1955
Yachts at Sea
10/1
After the war, young yachtsmen from the coastal town deal with daily work, training and competitions without knowing about the downside. Suddenly, mys...
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Yachts at Sea
2001
Ladybirds' Christmas
6.167/6
Two young ladybirds Tim and Mia are unexpectedly taken into a human family’s house together with a Christmas tree on Christmas Eve. Tim and Mia set ab...
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Ladybirds' Christmas
1976
Death Under Sail
5.7/7
Roger Mills, a Harley Street specialist, is taking a sailing holiday on the Norfolk Broads. When his six guests find him at the tiller of his yacht wi...
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Death Under Sail
1962
Men from the Fisherman's Village
7.5/2
After a stormy night on the sea, a group of Estonian fishermen end up in a small coastal Finnish town. As they await the Soviet authorities to take th...
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Men from the Fisherman's Village
1987
In One Hundred Years in May
8/1
Viktor Kingissepp has been the underground head of the Communist Party of Estonia for three years. He corresponds with Moscow, writes speeches for the...
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In One Hundred Years in May
1996
Grisha
7/1
An up-close look into the life of the often misunderstood movie director Grigori Kromanov through the lens of old friends and colleagues.
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Grisha
1969
Madness
6.1/10
Before the end of the Second World War, a special commando marches into a mental hospital located in a beautiful manor house to eliminate the patients...
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Madness
1988
Dance Around the Steam Boiler
6.8/5
The movie travels through the 20th century by monitoring a steam boiler. We see the history of Estonia through life, agricultural work and people at d...
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Dance Around the Steam Boiler
1974
An Unusual Story
8/2
A young investigator fresh from the university gets assigned an arson case. 18-year-old Epp-Kai has admitted to the crime but he cannot see the girl's...
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An Unusual Story
1955
Andrus' Happiness
5.667/3
Andrus Laane comes from a fisherman's village. He dreams of becoming a captain to sail the seas but fails the entrance exams to the marine academy. By...
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Andrus' Happiness
1986
Puud olid...
9/1
Typhus has killed the father, mother and older son of Palanumäe farm. Hind, younger son, realizes that he won't be able to manage the shabby farm alon...
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Puud olid...
1984
Two Couples and Loneliness
9/1
A television film based on the short stories of the American writer O. Henry.
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