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  The Fencer (Miekkailija)

Fleeing from the Russian secret police because of his controversial past, a young Estonian fencer named Endel is forced to return to his homeland, where he begins to train a group of young children in the art of fencing. The past however catches up with him and Endel has to choose between letting his students down or putting his life in danger. The movie is partially based on the real life story of an Estonian fencer Endel Nelis (1925-1993).

93 Minutes

Anna Heinämaa

Klaus Härö

Lembit Ulfsak....Jaan's grandfather
Märt Avandi....Endel
Kirill Käro....Aleksei
Maria Avdjushko....Clerk in Leningrad
Kaie Mihkelson....Postal clerk
Liisa Koppel....Marta
Ursula Ratasepp....Kadri
Kai Nordberg....Judge
Joonas Koff....Jaan
Kaarle Aho....Judge
Alina Karmazina....Armenian trainer
Hendrik Toompere Sr.....Principal (as Hendrik Toompere)
Piret Kalda....Jaan's mother
Carmen Mikiver....Parent in the meeting
Svetlana Doroshenko....Merchant

mild threat

Genres

Drama, History, Sport

Produced

2015,Fin/Est/Ger

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