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Vernanda

Vernanda

Genres

Fantasy

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Roman Baskin's debut as a film director is an allegorical story of a man (Sulev Luik) who happens to step out of a train in a small town named Vernanda. He buys some bread only to discover that it has got a bomb inside and "souvenirs" of this kind are the town's trademark. While the man wants desperately to get rid of the bomb the townsfolk is not amused by such rude behaviour.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Estonian

Runtime

28 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

01 January 1988

Country

Soviet Union

Cast

Sulev Luik

Sulev Luik

Jüri Järvet

Jüri Järvet

Ilmar Tammur

Ilmar Tammur

Kaljo Kiisk

Kaljo Kiisk

Vello Janson

Vello Janson

Heino Torga

Heino Torga

Gunnar Kilgas

Gunnar Kilgas

Aleksander Eelmaa

Aleksander Eelmaa

Viire Valdma

Viire Valdma

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