Vello Janson

Acting

Vello Janson

Born January 14, 1948 · Pärnu, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia] (age 78)

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Known For

In One Hundred Years in MayIn One Hundred Years in May · 1987
In One Hundred Years in May
8.01987
MovieHistoryDrama
Viktor Kingissepp has been the underground head of the Communist Party of Estonia for three years. He corresponds with Moscow, writes speeches for the members of the Communist Workers' Party and makes leaflets for the events of trade union. His purpose is to overthrow the Republic of Estonia since he does not believe in Estonian independence nor in any national ideals. Yet the clock keeps ticking, tuberculosis spreads rapidly, the world revolution is being postponed. What to do in order to make one's efforts work?
Murder on the 31st FloorMurder on the 31st Floor · 1981
Murder on the 31st Floor
8.51981
MovieMysteryThriller
Police officer Jensen orders the evacuation of a leading media group's office building after a bomb threat is made. There won't be any explosion, however, the media group sustains big losses because of the work stoppage and the management requires investigation of the case. Officer Jensen identifies six suspects, then finds out that he is being followed himself, especially when he gets involved in the obscure activities of the mysterious 31st department.
VernandaVernanda · 1988
Vernanda
5.61988
MovieFantasy
A passenger steps off his train during a short stop in a small town called Vernanda in order to buy a loaf of bread. However, the train departs early and the passenger is left to deal with a bread-shaped bomb, strangely behaving townsfolk and an ominous laughter that follows him wherever he goes.
Don Juan in TallinnDon Juan in Tallinn · 1973
Don Juan in Tallinn
5.71973
MovieComedyMusic
Don Juan arrives in Tallinn and soon the gossip spreads like wildfire. The local women trip over themselves to be seduced by him; the men race to defend their honor by challenging him to a duel. What no one knows is that Don Juan is a woman in disguise.
The Joys of MidlifeThe Joys of Midlife · 1987
The Joys of Midlife
5.61987
MovieComedyDrama
Five people who have recently reached middle-age are driving through Estonia to visit a famous witch-therapist to get rid of their problems. The somber-funny road movie gives a good overview of the life, people and daily problems in Estonia at the end of the Soviet period.
IndrekIndrek · 1976
Indrek
1976
MovieDramaHistory
Based on the second part of the pentalogy "Truth and Justice" by Anton H. Tammsaare.
An Affair of HonorAn Affair of Honor · 1999
An Affair of Honor
8.01999
MovieDrama
Hendrik is a responsible public servant who is deeply in love with his beautiful wife Evelin. Evelin, however, finds their protected life boring; she wants Hendrik to do something more exciting. When he returns from his business trip, Hendrik will find his schoolmate Berg in their balcony and will furiously throw his gloves to Berg's face. Soon it will turn out that this has been the challenge accepted.
Armastuse lahinguväljadArmastuse lahinguväljad · 1992
Armastuse lahinguväljad
8.51992
MovieDrama
When the doorbell rang late night during the Soviet times, if was often the sign of military recruitment. The chain of events in the film begins from the fatal ring at the door, putting the marriage of a young photographer and his beautiful wife to the test. Being afraid of the army, the young family try to escape the situation. However, they are drifting away from freedom.

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