Surmatants 1991
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Surmatants
A historical costume drama where the fragments of the adventurous lives of Bernt Notke, one of the most influential Late Gothic painters, and carpenter Michel Sittow are brought together by the story of the panel painting "Danse Macabre" by Notke and the way the painting reached Tallinn, Estonia from Lübeck.
A historical costume drama where the fragments of the adventurous lives of Bernt Notke, one of the most influential Late Gothic painters, and carpenter Michel Sittow are brought together by the story of the panel painting "Danse Macabre" by Notke and the way the painting reached Tallinn, Estonia from Lübeck.
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... Bernt Notke
... Hermen Rode
... Schiekel Kalt
... Michel Sittow
... Noor Michel Sittow
... Margareth Sittow / Isabel Katolik
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Release Date:
Nov 07, 1991 (Estonia)
Run Time:
2hr 6`
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Original Language:
Estonian
Production Countries:
Estonia
Status:
Released
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... Bernt Notke
... Hermen Rode
... Schiekel Kalt
... Michel Sittow
... Noor Michel Sittow
... Margareth Sittow / Isabel Katolik
... Isa Eugenio
... Marta
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