Evald Aavik
Know for: Acting
Born: 1941-01-24
Place of birth: Kuressaare, Estonian SRR, USSR [now Estonia]
Also know as:
The Temptation of St. Tony (2009)
A mid-level manager who develops an aversion to being a good person questions his morality as he faces the challenges of middle age and loses control...
Somnambulance (2003)
Autumn 1944, Estonia. Tens of thousands of people leave their homeland in fear of approaching frontline. Some seashore villages remain completely...
Georgica (1998)
A quiet Tarkovskian drama about an old man who lives alone on a deserted island which the Soviet fighter planes use for nighttime target practicing....
Klaverihäälestaja tuleb kolmapäeval (1973)
The film ridicules stereotyped thinking through an absurdist lens.
Manslayer/Virgin/Shadow (2017)
The film consists of three chapters. The Manslayer takes place more than a hundred years ago. The leading character Maara is a young bride who is...
Tear of the Prince of Darkness (1993)
Tallinn, Estonia, days before outbreak of World War II. Hotel detective and Polish writer team up to find Tear of the Prince of Darkness, a legendary...
Smile at Last (1985)
16-year-old Mari, raised without a mother by a drunkard father, is put in an orphanage which she immediately, though unsuccessfully, tries to flee...
Men in Soldier's Overcoats (1968)
The story of the war film is about paths of the Estonian Shooting Corps (formed by the Red Army) during the WW-2 and how the fight forms an usual man...
They Say Tomatoes Love Rock Music (2016)
Aleksander, an old gentleman, maintains a blooming garden surrounding his old house in a sleepy resort town. Karl, his grandson, spends the summer...
Christmas in Vigala (1981)
The Christmas of 1905 in Vigala is not a peaceful holiday. The manor house has just been pillaged during the peasant's revolt; the air is full of...
Doctor Stockmann (1989)
Toomas Stockmann, the head doctor of a water clinic built in a small town by the sea, discovers that the facility is threatened by an infection...
The Pastor of Reigi (1978)
Pastor Paul Lempelius comes to the island of HIiumaa that seems to be like the world's end. While serving the pastorate of Reigi in spirit and in...
Nest of Winds (1979)
Set in the post-war years when sovietization was still being resisted by partisans, often at the expense of a farming population intent on rebuilding.
Sunday Only (1990)
50s quiet Estonian town. After a long separation, two brothers met in their parents' house. The younger one, Ilmar, a formerly capable artist, has...
Dance Around the Steam Boiler (1988)
The movie travels through the 20th century by monitoring a steam boiler. We see the history of Estonia through life, agricultural work and people at...