Riho Unt

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Riho Unt

Born May 15, 1956 · Kose, Harju County, Estonian SRR, USSR [now Estonia] (age 70)

Riho Unt (born May 15, 1956 in Kose-Risti) is an Estonian animated film director, scenarist, artist. In 2001 he was awarded with Order of the White Star, V class

Known For

North DragonNorth Dragon · 2007
North Dragon
4.02007
MovieAnimation
With the help of Põrguneitsi, the mythological virgin of hell, a young man saves the world. When he later comes to understand that he has not changed anyone's attitude, he leads the world to ruins again.
Miriam by the LakeMiriam by the Lake · 2017
Miriam by the Lake
2017
MovieAnimation
Miriam goes camping with her family and her chicken, on the lakeside. But a chicken was not made just for swimming and sunbathing. It was made to get in trouble.
The MasterThe Master · 2015
The Master
7.02015
MovieAnimation
A dog, Popi, and a monkey named Huhuu are waiting for their Master to come home. But one day it becomes clear that he’s not going to be coming home anymore. From that day their mutual lives begin. While he is actually smarter and stronger than his simian companion, Popi capitulates to every one of Huhuu’s whims in a show of obedience and subservience. Huhuu meanwhile becomes a symbol of licentiousness and tomfoolery. The film is based on the short story "Popi and Huhuu" by Estonian author Friedebert Tuglas.
The WarThe War · 1987
The War
7.71987
MovieAnimationWar
The protagonist of the film is the Bat living in an old mill and fighting rats and crows. It’s the war fought by disproportioned forces, where the battle is won by cleverness, skill and cunning. Somewhere outside the mill another war is fought.
Captain Morten and the Spider QueenCaptain Morten and the Spider Queen · 2018
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen
4.42018
MovieAnimationAdventure
Morten, a ten-year-old boy, is shrunk to the size of an insect due to a magical fog gun. Soon, he finds himself on his makeshift model ship sailing through a flooded cafe.
KnotKnot · 1983
Knot
7.01983
MovieAnimation
In the metamorphosis of two ordinary pieces of rope there is a clear meaning - all people in the world are inseparably related. It is better to live in friendship.
Wonderful New Year's NightWonderful New Year's Night · 1984
Wonderful New Year's Night
7.01984
MovieAnimation
A family who, at the beginning of the story gives up the plan to buy toys, forms the frame for the film. Finally the same toys, the doll and the goose, find their way to them through the Christmas night. The toys’ journey ends with an extraordinary miracle that fits for a Christmas night.
Star BrideStar Bride · 1984
Star Bride
1984
MovieAnimation
A story based on estonian folk song about the girl Salme, who is choosing between three fiancés – Sun, Moon and Star.

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