Windward Land
2008
star 10.0
Tuulepealne maa is a twelve-part Estonian television mini-series about the pre-World War II history of Estonia,...
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Acting
Aleksander Eelmaa
Aleksander Eelmaa (November 6, 1946 – July 21, 2021) was an Estonian actor.
Eelmaa was born in Viljandi. From 1968 to 1969 he studied at the Estonian SSR Theatre Association's pantomime studio. From 1976 to 1981 he was an actor at Estonian Youth Theatre, from 1981 to 1990 at Vanalinnastuudio, from 1990 to 2006 at Estonian Drama Theatre, from 2007 to 2015 at Tallinn City Theatre, and from 2015 again at Estonian Drama Theatre.
Besides theatrical roles he also played on several films (Agent Wild Duck, A Friend of Mine and Vana daami visiit) and television series (Tuulepealne maa and Õnne 13).
Eelmaa's children are actor and director Taavi Eelmaa and theatre artist Liisi Eelmaa.
Eelmaa died on 21 July 2021, at the age of 74 in Ohtla. He was appearing in the play Kadunud kodu at the Saueaugu Theatre Farm, which had premiered the night before his death.
Filmography
Browse movies and TV shows featuring Aleksander Eelmaa
Rat Trap
2011
star 6.0
During an election campaign, a large sum of money goes missing at an Estonian politician's home party. The stor...
The Riddle of Jaan Niemand
2018
star 5.0
After ten years of war, plague and famine, the land is swept clean of people. The few remaining souls are scatt...
Visit of an Old Lady
2006
As a young woman, Claire left her hometown in disgrace. Now she is old and unimaginably rich, as for the first...
Vernanda
1988
star 5.6
A passenger steps off his train during a short stop in a small town called Vernanda in order to buy a loaf of b...
Surmatants
1991
star 7.0
A historical costume drama where the fragments of the adventurous lives of Bernt Notke, one of the most influen...
Shift
2011
When Miina, a seemingly well-off woman is caught shoplifting, the female officer truly uses her chance to show...
Dragonflies and Coliaths
1998
star 8.0
Based on the tales of Chinese writer Pu Songling, the film depicts the romantic relationships of a Chinese stud...
Ruudi
2006
star 6.6
A family comedy about a 7-year-old boy, who's a devoted viking fan.
In One Hundred Years in May
1987
star 8.0
Viktor Kingissepp has been the underground head of the Communist Party of Estonia for three years. He correspon...
Wild Violets
1980
star 8.0
It is the year 1947. The war is over but Estonian forests are still hiding armoured men. When the message comes...
Agent Wild Duck
2002
star 5.0
Hans Wild Duck Gens, an old school industrial spy becomes suicidally jealous when the firm brings in a German p...
When the Robbers Came to the Town of Cardamom
1980
The story of the town of Cardamom and the people there, as well as the only characters who stir up serious trou...
Kangling
2022
An ancient leg bone is found during archeological excavations. It's soon identified as an ancient whistle for p...
Kinnunen
2007
Amazing adventures of a Finn in Estonia. A Finn in search of wife.
Happy Childhood
1988
star 10.0
A life is difficult even for children during the forties in Estonia...
Happy Landing
1999
star 9.0
Three film segments.
Desert moon
1999
star 9.0
Drama, Short 1999
Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye
1999
The mirror image of a pop star falls in love with the singer's wife and enters the world of people through the...
A Friend of Mine
2011
star 5.2
Mati, a 70-year-old bibliophile, cannot cope with his wife's death. As loneliness and indifference overrun his...
Old Men's Paradise
2005
star 2.0
Two long-serving city officials are being forced into compulsory retirement from the environment agency. The en...
Colourful Dreams
1975
star 7.1
Little Kati spends her summer at her grandma's. Her playmates are the village boys and the whole countryside -...
Säde
2017
Tristan, a single father in his thirties, has spent the past few years in prison for causing a house fire which...
How to Be Naked
2021
An experimental documentary about the process of opening up to oneself and others. An old actor is trying not t...
Old Men and the Sea
2021
Led by the mysterious mirage of his once lost ship, a retired sea captain follows the vessel to the very end.