In the Backyard 1957
6.5 / 10
In the Backyard
The story of the distressed residents living in poor slums during the economic crisis of the first Estonian Republic in early 1930s. It is the life in the backyard both literally and symbolically. Based on the story "In the Backyard" by Oskar Luts and the drama play directed by Andres Särev.
The story of the distressed residents living in poor slums during the economic crisis of the first Estonian Republic in early 1930s. It is the life in the backyard both literally and symbolically. Based on the story "In the Backyard" by Oskar Luts and the drama play directed by Andres Särev.
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... Tatjana
... Veika
... Corporal
... Belski
... Pragi
... Soin
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Release Date:
Apr 24, 1957
Run Time:
1hr 15`
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Original Language:
Estonian
Status:
Released
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In the Backyard - In the Backyard
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... Director
Cast
... Tatjana
... Veika
... Corporal
... Belski
... Pragi
... Soin
... Trei
... Sass
... Maria
... Pastelli
... Paula
... Kärt
... Roosi
... Herbert
... Murkin
... Säinas
... Fenja
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Aado Hõimre... Menusk
... Brothers Brjaznikov's
... Brothers Brjaznikov's
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