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.
Sunday 25 June 2023
Estonian film: Noored kotkad
Noored kotkad is an Estonian silent film about the Estonian War of Independence that was fought between 1918 and 1920. The film was made in Tartu, Mustvee and Värska, and released in 1927. Noored kotkad was digitally restored in 2008.