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Free Range/Ballad on Approving of the World (2013)

Free Range/Ballaad maailma heakskiitmisest (original title)
| Drama | 2013 (Estonia)
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The story of a promising, young man with exciting career opportunities and looming marital bliss.

Director:

Veiko Õunpuu

Writers:

Robert Kurvitz, Veiko Õunpuu | 1 more credit »

Stars:

Lauri Lagle, Jaanika Arum, Laura Peterson | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Lauri Lagle Lauri Lagle ... Fred
Jaanika Arum Jaanika Arum ... Susanna
Laura Peterson Laura Peterson ... Traitor to the fatherland
Peeter Volkonski Peeter Volkonski ... Fred's father
Roman Baskin Roman Baskin ... Susanna's father
Rita Raave Rita Raave ... Susanna's mother
Meelis Rämmeld ... Susanna's father
Jan Uuspõld Jan Uuspõld ... Colleague
Anne Türnpu Anne Türnpu ... Colleague
Loore Martma Loore Martma ... Student
Marion Undusk Marion Undusk ... Student
Mari Abel ... Secretary
Laine Mägi Laine Mägi ... Trolley driver
Lauri Kaldoja Lauri Kaldoja ... Friend
Jim Ashilevi Jim Ashilevi ... Friend
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The story of a promising, young man with exciting career opportunities and looming marital bliss.

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Country:

Estonia

Language:

Estonian

Release Date:

2013 (Estonia) See more »

Also Known As:

Ballaad maailma heakskiitmisest See more »

Filming Locations:

Estonia

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Production Co:

Homeless Bob Production See more »
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Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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