#Leila Säälik

[unofficial-estonia]

ESTONIAN MOVIE MONTH

    ↳ “Kertu” 2013 (Love is Blind)

“Kertu” is an Estonian drama. A quiet Kertu has been living under his father’s dictatorship all her life. She finally makes a small move to try to change something in her life: she writes a poem to Villu, who is a good looking man, but unfortunately a local drunkard. After midsummer night Kertu goes missing. Her family panics, because of her closeness she is thought to be simple-minded. Kertu is finally found from Villu’s home under his bed shaking and scared. He is accused of taking advantage of the young woman. But what actually happened that night? A slowly unfolding truth is much shocking than thought. 

Actors and actresses in the movie were Ursula Ratasepp (as Kertu), Mait Malmsten (as Villu), Leila Säälik (as Malle), Külliki Saldre (as Anu), Peeter Tammearu (as Jüri) and Piret Laurimaa (as Kaarin).

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Love Is Blind (Kertu), Ilmar Raag (2013)