The Joys of Midlife

The Joys of Midlife

1987/07/06 • Released • Estonian

Comedy
Drama
4.8
1h 11m

Overview

Five people who have recently reached middle-age are driving through Estonia to visit a famous witch-therapist to get rid of their problems. The somber-funny road movie gives a good overview of the life, people and daily problems in Estonia at the end of the Soviet period.

Director : Lembit Ulfsak

Casts
Tõnu Kark

Tõnu Kark

Tõnu Loorits

Maria Klenskaja

Maria Klenskaja

Pille Loorits

Kaie Mihkelson

Kaie Mihkelson

Helena

Ülle Kaljuste

Ülle Kaljuste

Silvia Raud

Lembit Ulfsak

Lembit Ulfsak

Hubert Raud

Arvo Kukumägi

Arvo Kukumägi

Farmer Jüri

Aire Koop

Aire Koop

Jüri's Wife

Hendrik Toompere

Hendrik Toompere

Student Ott

Ene Järvis

Ene Järvis

Helena's Friend

Heino Mandri

Heino Mandri

Uncle Raul

Leida Sibul

Leida Sibul

Silvia's Mother

Hilda Koni

Silvia's Mother's Friend

Enn Kraam

Enn Kraam

RAI-Inspector

Vello Janson

Vello Janson

RAI-Inspector

Väino Laes

Väino Laes

Customer at the Mall

Merle Talvik

Merle Talvik

Clerk at the Mall

Paul Laasik

Paul Laasik

Lieutenant Kaseorg

Alice Talvik

Alice Talvik

Dog Owner

Tõnu Lume

Tõnu Lume

Neighbour

Roman Baskin

Roman Baskin

Tõnu's Customer

Kadri Aaremäe

Meeta Anton

Tõnis Lepp

Tõnu Kattai

Restaurant Staff

Rene Rekand

Rene Rekand

Helgi Ridamäe

Silvia's Mother's Friend

Hermiine Vill

Jüri Laulik

Külli Palmsaar

Külli Palmsaar

Dajan Ahmet

Dajan Ahmet

Andres Dvinjaninov

Andres Dvinjaninov

Mari-Liis Üksküla

Allan Noormets

Allan Noormets

Andres Noormets

Andres Noormets

Mart Nurk

Mart Nurk

Kaili Kukumägi

Maria (uncredited)

Dorian Supin

Dorian Supin

Biker (uncredited)

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