Exclusive: A number of Estonia’s top creative talents are partnering with streamer Nordic Entertainment Group (Nent Group) to create the first Estonian Viaplay Original.
Helmed by director René Vilbre and written by Birk Rohelend, the crime drama Who Shot Otto Mueller? will star Jaan Rekkor, Tambet Tuisk and Märt Avandi, and will premiere exclusively on Nent Group’s Viaplay streaming service in Estonia and across the Baltic region.
Vilbre’s recent credits include the hit Class Reunion trilogy, which are among the highest-grossing films in Estonian cinema history. His next film, Estonian Funeral, will be released late summer. Novelist Rohelend is creator of one of Estonia’s biggest TV series, The Pillowclub, currently in its 14th season, along with hit local dramas The Trap, Wicked Girls and Restart.
The series will follow a famous businessman and former Soviet wrestling star who is found murdered in his manor on his 65th birthday.
Helmed by director René Vilbre and written by Birk Rohelend, the crime drama Who Shot Otto Mueller? will star Jaan Rekkor, Tambet Tuisk and Märt Avandi, and will premiere exclusively on Nent Group’s Viaplay streaming service in Estonia and across the Baltic region.
Vilbre’s recent credits include the hit Class Reunion trilogy, which are among the highest-grossing films in Estonian cinema history. His next film, Estonian Funeral, will be released late summer. Novelist Rohelend is creator of one of Estonia’s biggest TV series, The Pillowclub, currently in its 14th season, along with hit local dramas The Trap, Wicked Girls and Restart.
The series will follow a famous businessman and former Soviet wrestling star who is found murdered in his manor on his 65th birthday.
- 4/22/2021
- by Andreas Wiseman
- Deadline Film + TV
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