
December Heat
The young country of Estonia is dancing to the jazzy tune of the 1920s when, on December 1 1924, the capital Tallinn is overrun by members of the Comintern in an attempt to stage a Communist coup. The film follows the fates of a young soldier called Tanel and his wife, a telephone operator named Anna, amidst the ensuing chaos which determines whether the country remains independent or becomes a minor province in the Communist Empire.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Released
- 2008
Details
Release year: 2008
Storyline
The young country of Estonia is dancing to the jazzy tune of the 1920s when, on December 1 1924, the capital Tallinn is overrun by members of the Comintern in an attempt to stage a Communist coup. The film follows the fates of a young soldier called Tanel and his wife, a telephone operator named Anna, amidst the ensuing chaos which determines whether the country remains independent or becomes a minor province in the Communist Empire.
Top credits
- Sergo Vares â Tanel RĂ”uk
- Liisi Koikson â Anna RĂ”uk
- TĂ”nu Kark â General PĂ”dder
- Mait Malmsten â Lawyer Jaan