Grisha

An up-close look into the life of the often misunderstood movie director Grigori Kromanov through the lens of old friends and colleagues.

Cast

Jaak Allik

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Eino Baskin

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Veronika Bobossova

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Raimund Felt

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Sven Grünberg

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Tõnis Kask

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Kaljo Kiisk

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Olev Kitsas

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Maria Klenskaja

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Kalju Komissarov

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