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Disco and Atomic War (2009)

Cold War. Hot desires.

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 18M

Director : Jaak Kilmi

Synopsis

A different history of the Cold War: how Estonians under Soviet tyranny began to feel the breeze of freedom when a group of anonymous dreamers successfully used improbable methods to capture the Finnish television signal, a window into Western popular culture, brave but harmless warriors who helped change the fate of an entire nation.

Actors

Kiur Aarma
Kiur Aarma
Narrator (voice)
Jaak Kilmi
Jaak Kilmi
Narrator (voice)
Alo Kõrve
Alo Kõrve
Narrator (voice)
Jaan Tootsen
Jaan Tootsen
Narrator (voice)
Liina Vahtrik
Liina Vahtrik
Narrator (voice)
Eduard Toman
Eduard Toman
Narrator (voice)
Gerda Viira
Gerda Viira
Urve
Oskar Vuks
Oskar Vuks
Jaak
Toomas Pool
Toomas Pool
Toomas
Jaan-Joosep Puusaag
Jaan-Joosep Puusaag
Joosep
Einar Kotka
Einar Kotka
Young Nikolai
Aleksandr Aug
Aleksandr Aug
Joosep's Father
Birgit Veemaa
Birgit Veemaa
Joosep's Mother
Esko Salminen
Esko Salminen
Self - Historian
Sakari Kiuru
Sakari Kiuru
Self - Finnish TV Former Head
Arvo Sildnik
Arvo Sildnik
Self - TV Engineer
Edward Lucas
Edward Lucas
Self - Writer
Hagi Shein
Hagi Shein
Self - Sociologist
Georgi G. Potchepstov
Georgi G. Potchepstov
Self - Media Researcher
Voldemar Lindström
Voldemar Lindström
Self - Soviet Estonian TV Program Director
Nikolai Haug
Nikolai Haug
Self - Inventor
Åke Blomqvist
Åke Blomqvist
Self (archive footage)
Ami Aspelund
Ami Aspelund
Self (archive footage)
David Hasselhoff
David Hasselhoff
Self (archive footage)
Karl Vaino
Karl Vaino
Self (archive footage)
Leonid Brezhnev
Leonid Brezhnev
Self (archive footage)
Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Self (archive footage)
Panda Nikander
Panda Nikander
Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage)
Teija Sopanen
Teija Sopanen
Self (archive footage)
Urho Kekkonen
Urho Kekkonen
Self (archive footage)
Väinö Purje
Väinö Purje
Self (archive footage)
Yuri Andropov
Yuri Andropov
Self (archive footage)
Greta Garbo
Greta Garbo
Ninotchka (archive footage)
Melvyn Douglas
Melvyn Douglas
Count Leon d'Algout (archive footage)
Sylvia Kristel
Sylvia Kristel
Emmanuelle (archive footage)
Lieko Zachovalová
Lieko Zachovalová
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Aivar Võimre
Aivar Võimre
Self (archive footage)
Mauno Koivisto
Mauno Koivisto
Self (uncredited)
Arnold Rüütel
Arnold Rüütel
Self (uncredited)

Crews

Jaak Kilmi
Jaak Kilmi
Director
Kiur Aarma
Kiur Aarma
Writer
Jaak Kilmi
Jaak Kilmi
Writer
Kiur Aarma
Kiur Aarma
Producer
Manfred Vainokivi
Manfred Vainokivi
Director of Photography
Lauri Laasik
Lauri Laasik
Editor
Karin Karu
Karin Karu
Casting
Margus Karu
Margus Karu
Casting
Liisi Eesmaa
Liisi Eesmaa
Costume Design
Helina Risti
Helina Risti
Costume Design
Marju Lepp
Marju Lepp
Property Master
Horret Kuus
Horret Kuus
Sound Designer
Margus Johansson
Margus Johansson
Camera Operator
Asko Kase
Asko Kase
Camera Operator
Jaak Kilmi
Jaak Kilmi
Camera Operator
Vello Kilmi
Vello Kilmi
Camera Operator
Kristjan Svirgsden
Kristjan Svirgsden
Camera Operator
Piret Lepik
Piret Lepik
Script Supervisor
Taina West
Taina West
Researcher
Ardo Ran Varres
Ardo Ran Varres
Original Music Composer
Aleksi Bardy
Aleksi Bardy
Co-Producer
Annika Sucksdorff
Annika Sucksdorff
Co-Producer
Olger Bernadt
Olger Bernadt
Sound Recordist

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