Fools of Fame

Fools of Fame

A couple of fools in quest for fame.

1982 · 85 min · ★ 4.7 · Comedy

Eduard Bornhöhe „Kuulsuse narrid" is a fun story about two unsuccessful, yet aspiring fools. Jaan is an incompetent and uneducated inventor, Saalomon is a talent less poet.

Directed by Ago-Endrik Kerge · Written by Ago-Endrik Kerge

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