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The Joys of Midlife

Plot: Five people who have recently reached middle-age are driving through Estonia to visit a famous witch-therapist to get rid of their problems. The somber-funny road movie gives a good overview of the life, people and daily problems in Estonia at the end of the Soviet period
Release Date: Monday, July 6 1987
37 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tõnu KarkTõnu Kark. Tõnu Kark was 39 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Tõnu Loorits'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 04 1947
Portrait of Maria KlenskajaMaria Klenskaja. Maria Klenskaja was 36 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Pille Loorits'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 29 1951 –
Died: Thu, Jan 06 2022
Portrait of Kaie MihkelsonKaie Mihkelson. Kaie Mihkelson was 38 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Helena'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 12 1948
Portrait of Ülle KaljusteÜlle Kaljuste. Ülle Kaljuste was 30 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Silvia Raud'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 10 1957
Portrait of Lembit UlfsakLembit Ulfsak. Lembit Ulfsak was 40 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Hubert Raud'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 04 1947 –
Died: Wed, Mar 22 2017
Portrait of Arvo KukumägiArvo Kukumägi. Arvo Kukumägi was 28 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Farmer Jüri'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 09 1958 –
Died: Tue, May 16 2017
Portrait of Aire KoopAire Koop. Aire Koop was 30 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Jüri's Wife'.
Birthday: Thu, May 30 1957
Portrait of Hendrik Toompere Jr.Hendrik Toompere Jr.. Hendrik Toompere Jr. was 22 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Student Ott'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 05 1965
Portrait of Ene JärvisEne Järvis. Ene Järvis was 39 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Helena's Friend'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 26 1947
Portrait of Heino MandriHeino Mandri. Heino Mandri was 64 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Uncle Raul'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 11 1922 –
Died: Mon, Dec 03 1990
Portrait of Leida SibulLeida Sibul. Leida Sibul was 66 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Silvia's Mother'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 31 1920 –
Died: Tue, Feb 14 2012
Portrait of Hilda KoniHilda Koni. Hilda Koni was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Silvia's Mother's Friend'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Enn KraamEnn Kraam. Enn Kraam was 43 in The Joys of Midlife as 'RAI-Inspector'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 20 1943 –
Died: Mon, Jun 18 2001
Portrait of Vello JansonVello Janson. Vello Janson was 39 in The Joys of Midlife as 'RAI-Inspector'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 14 1948
Portrait of Väino LaesVäino Laes. Väino Laes was 35 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Customer at the Mall'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 26 1951
Portrait of Merle TalvikMerle Talvik. Merle Talvik was 33 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Clerk at the Mall'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 06 1954
Portrait of Paul LaasikPaul Laasik. Paul Laasik was 37 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Lieutenant Kaseorg'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 29 1949
Portrait of Alice TalvikAlice Talvik. Alice Talvik was 47 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Dog Owner'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 02 1940
Portrait of Tõnu LumeTõnu Lume. Tõnu Lume was 43 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Neighbour'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 02 1944
Portrait of Roman BaskinRoman Baskin. Roman Baskin was 32 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Tõnu's Customer'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 25 1954 –
Died: Thu, Sep 13 2018
Portrait of Kadri AaremäeKadri Aaremäe. Kadri Aaremäe was >> in The Joys of Midlife
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Meeta AntonMeeta Anton. Meeta Anton was >> in The Joys of Midlife
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tõnis LeppTõnis Lepp. Tõnis Lepp was >> in The Joys of Midlife
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tõnu KattaiTõnu Kattai. Tõnu Kattai was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Restaurant Staff'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rene RekandRene Rekand. Rene Rekand was 62 in The Joys of Midlife
Birthday: Sat, Mar 28 1925 –
Died: Sat, Jun 28 2008
Portrait of Helgi RidamäeHelgi Ridamäe. Helgi Ridamäe was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Silvia's Mother's Friend'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hermiine VillHermiine Vill. Hermiine Vill was >> in The Joys of Midlife
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jüri LaulikJüri Laulik. Jüri Laulik was >> in The Joys of Midlife
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Külli PalmsaarKülli Palmsaar. Külli Palmsaar was 20 in The Joys of Midlife
Birthday: Sat, Oct 01 1966
Portrait of Dajan AhmetDajan Ahmet. Dajan Ahmet was 25 in The Joys of Midlife
Birthday: Mon, Jan 22 1962 –
Died: Sat, Nov 04 2006
Portrait of Andres DvinjaninovAndres Dvinjaninov. Andres Dvinjaninov was 20 in The Joys of Midlife
Birthday: Sun, Nov 20 1966
Portrait of Mari-Liis ÜkskülaMari-Liis Üksküla. Mari-Liis Üksküla was >> in The Joys of Midlife
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Allan NoormetsAllan Noormets. Allan Noormets was 23 in The Joys of Midlife
Birthday: Sun, Feb 09 1964
Portrait of Andres NoormetsAndres Noormets. Andres Noormets was 23 in The Joys of Midlife
Birthday: Tue, Oct 01 1963
Portrait of Mart NurkMart Nurk. Mart Nurk was 22 in The Joys of Midlife
Birthday: Wed, Sep 30 1964
Portrait of Kaili KukumägiKaili Kukumägi. Kaili Kukumägi was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Maria (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dorian SupinDorian Supin. Dorian Supin was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Biker (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Lembit UlfsakLembit Ulfsak. Lembit Ulfsak was 40 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 04 1947 –
Died: Wed, Mar 22 2017
Portrait of Jaak EllingJaak Elling. Jaak Elling was 40 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Sound Director'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 22 1946
Portrait of Toomas VohuToomas Vohu. Toomas Vohu was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marju LeppMarju Lepp. Marju Lepp was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kalle KadakasKalle Kadakas. Kalle Kadakas was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nikolai SharubinNikolai Sharubin. Nikolai Sharubin was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrey DmitrievAndrey Dmitriev. Andrey Dmitriev was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Valentin KuikValentin Kuik. Valentin Kuik was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anne AllaAnne Alla. Anne Alla was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marju JuhkumMarju Juhkum. Marju Juhkum was 40 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 03 1946
Portrait of Ingrid LaosIngrid Laos. Ingrid Laos was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tõnu AareTõnu Aare. Tõnu Aare was 33 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 25 1953 –
Died: Wed, Jul 21 2021
Portrait of Priit VaherPriit Vaher. Priit Vaher was 39 in The Joys of Midlife as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 05 1947
Portrait of Helve HallaHelve Halla. Helve Halla was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dorian SupinDorian Supin. Dorian Supin was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tõnu PõldsaarTõnu Põldsaar. Tõnu Põldsaar was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eeva PietiläinenEeva Pietiläinen. Eeva Pietiläinen was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Enno LaatsEnno Laats. Enno Laats was >> in The Joys of Midlife as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday