Hüvasti, NSVL (2020)

Goodbye Soviet Union

A humoristic coming-of-age story of Johannes who is born prematurely to a very young single mother. His destiny is to be always separated from his loved ones, to be “different”, to lose his hair because of pollution and to fall in love with a Chechen girl. All this during the turbulent times of the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Hüvasti, NSVL

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Niklas Kouzmitchev
Niklas Kouzmitchev
as Johannes
Nika Savolainen
Nika Savolainen
as Mother
Ülle Kaljuste
Ülle Kaljuste
as Grandma
Tõnu Oja
Tõnu Oja
as Grandpa
Pääru Oja
Pääru Oja
as Uncle Kolja
Elene Baratashvili
Elene Baratashvili
as Vera
Jekaterina Linnamäe
Jekaterina Linnamäe
as Lidija
Dima Bespalov
Dima Bespalov
as Gena
Sten Karpov
Sten Karpov
as Tamerlan
Tatjana Manevskaja
Tatjana Manevskaja
as Teacher Ivanova
Viktor Lanberg
Viktor Lanberg
as Principal
Anne Reemann
Anne Reemann
as Social Worker #1
Piret Krumm
Piret Krumm
as Social Worker #2
Oleg Želudkov
Oleg Želudkov
as Chernenko
Kiiri Tamm
Kiiri Tamm
as Midwife
Jekaterina Kordas
Jekaterina Kordas
as Housekeeper
Igor Rogatchov
Igor Rogatchov
as Tank Commander
Luule Komissarov
Luule Komissarov
as Doctor
Enrico Oja
Enrico Oja
as Johannes (age 6)
Elina Pähklimägi
Elina Pähklimägi
as Barbie
Rauno Joonas Küngas
Rauno Joonas Küngas
as Riivo
Maksim Demidov
Maksim Demidov
as General
Ivan Aleksejev
Ivan Aleksejev
as Sergeant
Mihkel Metsala
Mihkel Metsala
as Trumpeter
Aleksandr Okunev
Aleksandr Okunev
as Militia
Timur Ilikajev
Timur Ilikajev
as Militia
Nils Mattias Steinberg
Nils Mattias Steinberg
as Home Defender
Elar Vahter
Elar Vahter
as Groom
Peter Kollanyi
Peter Kollanyi
as Groom
Sander Roosimägi
Sander Roosimägi
as Groom
Ole Parmas
Ole Parmas
as Groom
Lauri Randla
Lauri Randla
as Groom / Radio Voice
Jelena Tarassenko
Jelena Tarassenko
as Hospital Guard
Loviise Kapper
Loviise Kapper
as Childbirth Nurse
Mari Anton
Mari Anton
as Childbirth Nurse
Natalja Murina
Natalja Murina
as Trauma Point Nurse
Mihhail Rumjantsev
Mihhail Rumjantsev
as Judge
Paul Hendrik Allik
Paul Hendrik Allik
as Johannes (Baby)
Malin Lilloja
Malin Lilloja
as Vera (Baby)
Endla Vaher
Endla Vaher
as Sky Dancer Barbie
Nikolai Baratašvili
Nikolai Baratašvili
as Jevgeni
Deniel Izmailov
Deniel Izmailov
as Igor
Ruslan Izmailov
Ruslan Izmailov
as Taxi Driver
Elari Lend
Elari Lend
as Postman
Vera Savolainen
Vera Savolainen
as Radio Voice
Laura Virolainen
Laura Virolainen
as School Announcer

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Olli Pärnänen
Olli Pärnänen
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Pekka Karjalainen
Pekka Karjalainen
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mark Lwoff
Mark Lwoff
Co-Producer
Karri Niinivaara
Karri Niinivaara
Sound Designer
Lauri Randla
Lauri Randla
Original Music Composer
Jennifer Õun
Jennifer Õun
Makeup Artist
Maiu Mooses
Maiu Mooses
Assistant Art Director
Kaspar Erik Lind
Kaspar Erik Lind
Assistant Art Director
Taivo Tenso
Taivo Tenso
Gaffer
Martin Riim
Martin Riim
Assistant Art Director
Sofia Vega Anza
Sofia Vega Anza
Assistant Art Director
Eki Halkka
Eki Halkka
Visual Effects
Misha Jaari
Misha Jaari
Co-Producer
Kaie Mei
Kaie Mei
Assistant Art Director
Kaia Pihlak
Kaia Pihlak
Makeup Artist
Signe Järve
Signe Järve
Makeup Artist
Krista Lepland
Krista Lepland
Set Decoration
Liina Pihel
Liina Pihel
Makeup Artist
Sirle Teeäär
Sirle Teeäär
Makeup Artist
Taimi Lume
Taimi Lume
Makeup Artist
Mare Raidma
Mare Raidma
Costume Design
Anni Velks
Anni Velks
Assistant Art Director
Merlit Veldi
Merlit Veldi
Makeup Artist
Markus Andreas
Markus Andreas
Boom Operator
Kristo Jürmann
Kristo Jürmann
Location Coordinator
Siim Kaarel Saluri
Siim Kaarel Saluri
Steadicam Operator
Janar Volmer
Janar Volmer
Steadicam Operator
Roman Neso Laupmaa
Roman Neso Laupmaa
Stunts
Greta Varts
Greta Varts
First Assistant Director
Jette Keedus
Jette Keedus
Second Assistant Director
Kerli Laaberg
Kerli Laaberg
Wigmaker
Kerli Kurrika
Kerli Kurrika
Set Decoration
Lauri Liblik
Lauri Liblik
Set Decoration
Liis Kranich
Liis Kranich
Set Decoration
Matis Mäesalu
Matis Mäesalu
Set Decoration
Kári Hrafn Arason
Kári Hrafn Arason
Set Decoration
Ave Rouhijainen
Ave Rouhijainen
Set Dresser
Margus Terasmees
Margus Terasmees
Stunts
Helis Hirve
Helis Hirve
Continuity
Andrus Ilp
Andrus Ilp
Gaffer
Gristina Pahmann
Gristina Pahmann
Makeup Designer
Lauri Randla
Lauri Randla
Director
Peeter Urbla
Peeter Urbla
Producer
Elen Lotman
Elen Lotman
Director of Photography
Andres Hallik
Andres Hallik
Editor
Leo Liesvirta
Leo Liesvirta
Editor
Jaana Jüris
Jaana Jüris
Production Design
Piret Toomvap-Schönberg
Piret Toomvap-Schönberg
Casting Director
Lauri Randla
Lauri Randla
Screenplay
Marju Lepp
Marju Lepp
Production Manager
Tiina-Mari Pitkänen
Tiina-Mari Pitkänen
Production Manager
Elari Lend
Elari Lend
Production Coordinator
Milla Sevón
Milla Sevón
Production Coordinator
Peeter Urbla
Peeter Urbla
Script Consultant
Nele Noorkikas
Nele Noorkikas
Accountant
German Golub
German Golub
Third Assistant Director
Pia Pesonen
Pia Pesonen
Casting
Tutsa Huuhka
Tutsa Huuhka
Casting
Katrin Mesilane
Katrin Mesilane
Chaperone
Vivian Melder
Vivian Melder
Chaperone
Rein Pruul
Rein Pruul
First Assistant Camera
Enar Tarmo
Enar Tarmo
Stunts
Peter Kollanyi
Peter Kollanyi
Second Assistant Camera
Erik Õunapuu
Erik Õunapuu
Second Assistant Camera
Rasmus Kosseson
Rasmus Kosseson
Camera Intern
Peter Kollanyi
Peter Kollanyi
Second Unit Director of Photography
Erik Õunapuu
Erik Õunapuu
Second Unit Director of Photography
Peter Salovaara
Peter Salovaara
Second Unit Director of Photography
Volmer Kliimand
Volmer Kliimand
Electrician
Tanel Topaasia
Tanel Topaasia
Electrician
Toomas Tatar
Toomas Tatar
Electrician
Indrek Raag
Indrek Raag
Electrician
Juss Rebane
Juss Rebane
Electrician
Janis Kokk
Janis Kokk
Electrician
Kasper Raidam
Kasper Raidam
Electrician
Toni Läänsalu
Toni Läänsalu
Electrician
Andrus Sergejev
Andrus Sergejev
Electrician
Kailo Sinivee
Kailo Sinivee
Key Grip
Martin Tennokene
Martin Tennokene
Dolly Grip
Elar Kosseson
Elar Kosseson
Assistant Grip
Toorion Ojaperv
Toorion Ojaperv
Assistant Grip
Ergo Treier
Ergo Treier
Assistant Grip
Jaan Kronberg
Jaan Kronberg
Drone Pilot
Kaiti Lillipuu
Kaiti Lillipuu
Drone Operator
Mait Sard
Mait Sard
Drone Operator
Jorma Suumann
Jorma Suumann
Drone Operator
Raivo Väliste
Raivo Väliste
Construction Manager
Rein Nettan
Rein Nettan
Property Master
Asko Linno
Asko Linno
Standby Property Master
Toomas Zupping
Toomas Zupping
Assistant Property Master
Mark Nettan
Mark Nettan
Assistant Property Master
Eke Ao Nettan
Eke Ao Nettan
Assistant Property Master
Gerly Tinn
Gerly Tinn
Assistant Costume Designer
Kreet Maurer
Kreet Maurer
Costumer
Reet Kochberg
Reet Kochberg
Seamstress
Jaanika Simmer
Jaanika Simmer
Seamstress
Tiivi Sooden
Tiivi Sooden
Seamstress
Kreet Maurer
Kreet Maurer
Seamstress
Katrin Tammsaar
Katrin Tammsaar
Makeup Trainee
Evelin Sulg
Evelin Sulg
Makeup Trainee
Annika Viigipuu
Annika Viigipuu
Makeup Trainee
Jorma Kaulanen
Jorma Kaulanen
Dialogue Editor
Kalle Kilkans
Kalle Kilkans
Driver
Elari Lend
Elari Lend
Driver
Tõnis Kalvet
Tõnis Kalvet
Driver
Raul Kukk
Raul Kukk
Driver
Meelis Saar
Meelis Saar
Driver
Jussi Myllyniemi
Jussi Myllyniemi
Colorist
Babak Arzani
Babak Arzani
Online Editor
Viktor Koshkin
Viktor Koshkin
Still Photographer
Andres Teiss
Andres Teiss
Still Photographer
Liisabet Valdoja
Liisabet Valdoja
Still Photographer
Katrin Tegova
Katrin Tegova
Public Relations
Britt Urbla Keller
Britt Urbla Keller
Graphic Designer
Mari Kaljuste
Mari Kaljuste
Graphic Designer
Ellinoora Leivo
Ellinoora Leivo
Graphic Designer
Henna Raatikainen
Henna Raatikainen
Public Relations

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