Acting

Gita Kalmet

Born November 29, 1959 · Tallinn, Harju District, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Harju County, Estonia] (age 66)

Gita Kalmet (until 1987, Gita Ränk; born on November 29, 1959 in Tallinn) is an Estonian diplomat and former actress. In 1984 she graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory Stage Art Department. In 1993 she graduated from Estonian School of Diplomacy. From 1984 to 1989 she worked at Rakvere Theatre. Besides theatre roles she played also in several films and on television. Since 1993 she is worki…

Known For

Hotel E

Hotel E · 1992

A confrontation of two worlds-- Two rooms, one of which is full of light and colors, the other a monotonous gray.

Candles in the Dark

Candles in the Dark · 1993

Candles in the Dark

MovieTV MovieDrama

Candles in the Dark is the story of a girl who comes to visit her father's homeland, the Soviet Republic of Estonia. After she arrives, she finds that her father is part of the dissident anti-soviet underground. She soon find her self engulfed in the struggle with her father and a lot of new friends, and finds herself being hunted by the KGB.

I'm Not a Tourist, I Live Here

I'm Not a Tourist, I Live Here · 1989

I'm Not a Tourist, I Live Here

The film is about one of the greatest social hot spots in Estonia during the Soviet times when apartments were distributed by the state, telling the story of a real estate agent and a homeless man. Mass immigration in 1944-1988 led to demographic conflict. Free apartments were mainly given to immigrants despite the fact that local people badly needed places of residence as well. They are not tourists, they live here, but they haven't got a home.

Happy Landing

Happy Landing · 1999

Three film segments.

Movies

Hotel E

Hotel E · 1992

A confrontation of two worlds-- Two rooms, one of which is full of light and colors, the other a monotonous gray.

Candles in the Dark

Candles in the Dark · 1993

Candles in the Dark

MovieTV MovieDrama

Candles in the Dark is the story of a girl who comes to visit her father's homeland, the Soviet Republic of Estonia. After she arrives, she finds that her father is part of the dissident anti-soviet underground. She soon find her self engulfed in the struggle with her father and a lot of new friends, and finds herself being hunted by the KGB.

I'm Not a Tourist, I Live Here

I'm Not a Tourist, I Live Here · 1989

I'm Not a Tourist, I Live Here

The film is about one of the greatest social hot spots in Estonia during the Soviet times when apartments were distributed by the state, telling the story of a real estate agent and a homeless man. Mass immigration in 1944-1988 led to demographic conflict. Free apartments were mainly given to immigrants despite the fact that local people badly needed places of residence as well. They are not tourists, they live here, but they haven't got a home.

Happy Landing

Happy Landing · 1999

Three film segments.