Ilus Eesti, beautiful Estonia. My family's homeland. Estonia's countryside and people have an endearing gentleness about them which you fall in love with slowly and imperceptibly. I have nothing but respect and admiration for Estonians' courage and determination to survive despite centuries of repression, tyranny and foreign occupation. This blog aims to promote Estonian news, history and culture and seeks to enlighten readers about everything this unique country has to offer.
Monday 14 January 2019
Video: Journey Through Setumaa (1913)
Estonia's first cinematographer Johannes Pääsuke made this film about Setumaa in 1913.
A new film about the life of Johnanes Pääsuke has been released and is now playing in cinemas across Estonia. The film stars Ott Sepp and Märt Avandi.