Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2022

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The Joys Of Midlife (Keskea Rõõmud) (Country: Soviet Union; Year: 1987; Director: Lembit Ulfsak; Writer: Andrey Dmitriev, Valentin Kuik; Stars: Tõnu Kark, Maria Klenskaja, Kaie Mihkelson, Ülle Kaljuste, Lembit Ulfsak, Heino Mandri, Arvo Kukumägi, Hendrik Toompere Jr., Leida Sibul, Enn Kraam, Vello Janson, Paul Laasik, Roman Baskin, Aire Johanson, Merle Talvik)
Five middle-aged people are on a road trip in a bid to get rid of their problems.
Tangerines (Mandariinid) (Country: Estonia, Georgia; Year: 2013; Director: Zaza Urushadze; Writer: Zaza Urushadze; Stars: Lembit Ulfsak, Elmo Nüganen, Giorgi Nakashidze, Misha Meskhi, Raivo Trass)
As the Abkhazian War in Georgia approaches, two villagers are the only ones who haven’t left.
Ukuaru (Country: Soviet Union; Year: 1973; Director: Leida Laius; Writer: Veera Saar, Mats Traat; Stars: Elle Kull, Lembit Ulfsak, Velda Otsus, Jüri Järvet, Antanas Barcas, Malle Koost, Helene Viir, Oskar Liigand, Heino Mandri, Astrid Lepa, Enn Klooren, Tõnu Saar)
A strong woman and a weak man try to find happiness together.
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