The Legend of Pitka
Pitka legend
Documentary
The story of Estonia's first admiral and his era. Johan Pitka was a man who stood with uncompromising confidence at the pivotal events of the beginning of Estonian statehood, whether it was the formation of the Defense League, the armored trains in the War of Independence or many other important events that required Pitka's own crazy courage. The life of one of the most exciting great figures in our history was as varied and crazy as the man's character. "The Long Legend" brings to life the story of the first Estonian admiral, his era, struggles and dreams through staged scenes with beloved actors, animation and documentary footage.
2023-11-06
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Cast
Director
Ain Mäeots
Karol Kuntsel as Johan Pitka
Anti Reinthal as Jaan Naaris
Raivo E. Tamm as Konstantin Päts
Indrek Taalmaa as Johannes Vares-Barbarus / Head of the armoured car workers
Rein Pakk as Doctor Keerd
Anti Kobin as Hellat
Jüri Lumiste as British Captain Bertram Thesiger
Mait Malmsten as French Captain
Andres Lepik as German Captain
Aivar Tommingas as Hosting Captain
Tanel Saar as Journalist
Andres Lepik as Ernst Põdder