Ago Roo

Acting

Ago Roo

Born May 11, 1946 · Visusti, Jõgeva County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia] (age 80)

Ago Roo (born May 11, 1946 in Visusti, Saadjärve municipality, Tartu County) is a former Estonian actor. He graduated from Elva Middle School in 1964 and from the Theater Arts Department of Tallinn State Conservatory (3rd year) in 1968. He worked at the Rakvere Theater in 1968-1969 and at the Endla Theater in Pärnu from 1969-1978. In the years 1978–2009, he was an actor at the Tallinn City Theat…

Known For

Karoliine's Silver YarnKaroliine's Silver Yarn · 1985
Karoliine's Silver Yarn
★ 5.01985
MovieFamilyFantasy
Karoliine is a spoiled and selfish princess who will meet swamp ogres and sleep fairies, a mermaid and a werewolf on her journey. A bunch of robbers will take her to their cave. Despite having a smart and helpful guide Kaspar with her, Karoliine has to get rid of her selfishness and inconsideration towards others. She is gradually becoming braver and good-hearted that will eventually lead her to the presence of real love.
Blood StoneBlood Stone · 1972
Blood Stone
★ 4.01972
MovieAdventureHistory
A landlord chases his escaped serf but some town takes the refugee under its protection. That leads to a serious confrontation. Based on a true story.
Jüri RummJüri Rumm · 1994
Jüri Rumm
★ 7.51994
MovieAdventureDrama
Jüri Rumm is a hot-tempered young peasant who is not afraid of either German barons or the Russian czar, barfights or disobedience to his master's orders. Mari, a gentle peasant girl, loves Jüri despite the fact that he is very popular among young women. Evelin is a quick-tempered baron's daughter who is used to get everything she wants, including a peasant boyfriend who considers himself a free man. Yet, the free man becomes an outlaw. Where will the runaway's love lead him?
Christmas in VigalaChristmas in Vigala · 1981
Christmas in Vigala
★ 6.01981
MovieDramaHistory
The Christmas of 1905 in Vigala is not a peaceful holiday. The manor house has just been pillaged during the peasant's revolt; the air is full of smoke of fire and there is the premonition of inevitable punishment. Bernhard Laipmann is a tenant farmer whose wife is asking him to leave home since her husband keeps drawing the attention of the authorities. Having doubts about leaving, Laipmann is inspired by endeavouring towards freedom and equality and alarmed by the violence of the revolution.
Men at ArmsMen at Arms · 2005
Men at Arms
★ 6.62005
MovieComedyAction
Year 1208. The first Eastward enlargement of Europe is under way. Brutal forces of the Teutonic Order are steadily marching on. In their path live a simple and peaceful people, whose main pastimes include cultivating the earth, singing and, if possible, doing both at the same time. They are the Estonians. Ignorant in the ways of war, they find an unlikely leader in a young boy with Catholic upbringing. In their fight for freedom, the Estonians encounter numerous obstacles, including the Germans, French, Russians and, worst of all, the Latvians. Will they succeed in defeating their enemies or will they experience a cultural awakening?
The Master of KõrbojaThe Master of Kõrboja · 1980
The Master of Kõrboja
★ 4.11980
MovieDramaRomance
Anna, the daughter of an elderly owner of Kõrboja farm, is told by her father that if she won't move in their home farm then it will be sold to strangers. But the farm needs also a master, and Anna has been living in town for years. She comes back home and reunites with Villu, her friend from childhood.
In the Time of the Law of the WolfIn the Time of the Law of the Wolf · 1986
In the Time of the Law of the Wolf
★ 8.01986
MovieHistoryRomance
The love story of Liza Pesentak and the fearless patriot Melelave, who will go through a series of various trials before they find their happiness.
Wild VioletsWild Violets · 1980
Wild Violets
★ 8.01980
MovieActionDrama
It is the year 1947. The war is over but Estonian forests are still hiding armoured men. When the message comes that Western spies will arrive to support the local bushwhackers, security officer Rein Taim starts to lead the counter operation of the Communist Secret Police in order to catch the Western diversionists and the leader of the Estonian bushwhackers.

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