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- DirectorArvo KruusementStarsArno LiiverRiina HeinAare LaanemetsSemi-autobiographical story by Oskar Luts about friendship, love and life in a small Estonian country boarding school in the late 1800s.
- DirectorGrigori KromanovStarsAleksandr GoloborodkoIgrida AndrinaElza RadzinaA medieval love story with lots of adventures. The times are troubled - there's a revolt of peasants going on. To secure its safety a monastery chases for a relics of a holy Brigitte. A nobleman promises to get it if he gets beautiful Agnes as a reward. But she fells in love with a handsome adventurer. The monastery has to act shrewd now and play double game. The movie is still the best achievement of the Estonian cinema. Based on a novel.
- DirectorSulev NõmmikStarsLia LaatsErvin AbelRenate KarhuOn a nice summer day a funny little car rolls over a peaceful farm yard of Muhu island. The family that withdraws from the vehicle is quite odd-looking: an overbearing madam, a henpecked stammering husband and a mystical red-head. They announce that they want to spend their vacation in the farm ... "We are from capital, we will pay". This quiet vacation turns out to be a frantic day with romance, unexpected turns and fisticuffs between suitors.
- DirectorSulev NõmmikStarsAnts LauterEndel PärnLeo NormetA group of sleepless nerds should be taken into sanitarium for hard-therapy. They are taken to a lonely island but no sanitarium is in sight. Suddenly turns out that the nurses have kidnapped the men and are about to give them the only useful medicine they need - fresh air and work. But the patients decide to disobey. There's only one solution - to escape. The film is absolute cult in Estonia.
- DirectorIlmar RaagStarsVallo KirsPärt UusbergLauri PedajaAn average Estonian high-schooler decides to defend his bullied classmate. This starts war between him and the informal leader of the class. As teenagers' honour is a touchy thing, everything ends in bloodshed.
- DirectorSulev KeedusStarsEvald AavikMait MerekülskiÜlle TomingQuiet Tarkovskian drama about an old man who lives alone on a deserted island which the Soviet fighter planes use for nighttime target practicing. A young mute boy is sent from the mainland to keep him company. Both are haunted by memories, the boy about his mother and the old man about his younger days as a missionary in Africa.
- DirectorHelle KarisStarsEgert SollAnna-Liisa KurveÜlari KirsipuuA brother and sister called Kusti and Iti get lost in a forest while picking strawberries and are captured by an evil forest hag, who uses the two kids as slave labor - Kusti is put to work around the farm, while Iti looks after the hag's mischievous son, whom she names Bumpy due to the horn-like bumps on his head. When a chance to escape arises, the two kids take Bumpy with them. But how will a wild forest rascal like Bumpy adjust to life with Iti and Kusti's family?
- DirectorLembit UlfsakStarsTõnu KarkMargus AlverKaur SinissaarA warm movie about two boys, who discover a secret of a painting that was considered to be lost. The adventures begin, when a boss of a bunch of criminals finds out about the painting.
- DirectorArvo KruusementStarsAare LaanemetsRiina HeinMargus LepaCharacters familiar from "Kevade" are now in their 20s. In the beginning of the 20th century, Joosep Toots has returned from Russia, where he learned agriculture. He wants to start reforming his father's farm, Ülesoo. At the same time, he's competing with Kiir to win the love of Teele. Teele has stated that she agrees to marry with a farmer only. So Kiir decides to go to Russia to learn agriculture too.
- DirectorSulev NõmmikStarsErvin AbelLia LaatsHelmut VaagOne lovely day a young man, a former ballet dancer, suddenly finds himself on a pension and begins searching for a new place in life. Fate brings him together with a rather mischievous young girl for whom her mother has been trying to find a tutor. Many exciting events begin to take place.
- DirectorHeiki ErnitsJanno PõldmaStarsLembit UlfsakAnu LampAndero ErmelLadybug boy Tim goes to visit ladybug girl Mia on Christmas Eve. Mia's little house hangs on the tree. But then a person comes and cuts down the fir.
- DirectorKaljo KiiskStarsTõnu KarkViire ValdmaPaul PoomThe story is about an Estonian Don Juan, who actually is a writer, who leaves home in spring and is brought home again in autumn, by his wife.
- DirectorJaak KilmiStarsTiit SukkRaivo E. TammPeeter OjaMati is an assistant in TV studio. Patiently he has waited for his time to become a TV star but seems that he has to wait forever. One day an alien called Tipp is sent on Earth (by its chief Tapp) to find out the purpose of Estonian children's TV show "Tipp and Tapp". Tipp nestles himself inside Mati's brains that leads the man to unpredictable actions. The bit-slow and zany comedy is based mostly on real characters of the Estonian National TV in 1960-ies, that is the most funny point in the film. However, no presence of an alien has still officially been confirmed.
- DirectorAsko KaseStarsSergo VaresLiisi KoiksonTõnu KarkThe young country of Estonia is dancing to the jazzy tune of the 1920s when, on December 1 1924, the capital Tallinn is overrun by members of the Comintern in an attempt to stage a Communist coup. The film follows the fates of a young soldier called Tanel and his wife, a telephone operator named Anna, amidst the ensuing chaos which determines whether the country remains independent or becomes a minor province in the Communist Empire.
- DirectorElmo NüganenStarsRain SimmulMari-Liis LillAnne ReemannA rich businessman moves to countryside to give his life a meaning.
- DirectorPeeter SimmStarsInga-Kai Puskar-PolonskiLembit PetersonUrmas KibuspuuArabella is a daughter of the world's most terrifying pirate captain. She loves her father but also dreams about a life of a usual girl. One day a weird stranger is saved from the sea who will be the only friend of Arabella. At the same time a rival pirate called Raudpats plans to kidnap the girl. Will she be safe and can she ever live a normal life ?
- DirectorKaljo KiiskStarsJüri JärvetVaclovas BledisValeriy NosikA Gestapo officer must find an enemy agent from the asylum.
- DirectorLeida LaiusStarsJüri JärvetElle EhaAnts LauterA baron gives a poor peasant a well-paid job of a milkman but for reward he has to accept his beloved girl going to mansion time to time. Does the wealth outweigh the honor and conscience?
- DirectorTõnis KaskStarsEvald HermakülaKaie MihkelsonMikk MikiverA bunch of hilarious teenagers accidentally kill a man. The movie takes us back in time to look at the childhood of one of the boys. Where do such new generation who barely cares for anything come ? Should we blame home or school ? The Father of the boy has always taught his son to claim his rights and fight. But where can it take us if children take to their lives only messages like "eveyone for himself" and "grab as much you can" ?
- DirectorVeiko ÕunpuuStarsRain TolkTaavi EelmaaJuhan UlfsakA film about the loneliness, despair and hope of six people who all live in a bleak Soviet-era apartment complex in Tallinn, Estonia.
- DirectorRené VilbreStarsRasmus KaljujärvDoris TislarMarilyn JurmanA 17-year-old boy becomes a drug dealer and the decision that draws him into causes turbulent events he can't control.
- DirectorHannes LintropRenita LintropStarsJarl KarjatseMartin AlgusHelen KadastikThis modern western depicting juvenile crime takes as its theme the struggle of an individual against a vicious circle of violence. The spiral of violence and revenge is only broken when one person conquers himself and refuses to continue the vendetta. Siim, a 14-year old who grew up in the streets, is only spared the violence because he has a natural antipathy to it. Ultimately he too is caught up in the fighting when he tries to save money for his girlfriend's Christmas gift and the cash is stolen.
- DirectorPeeter SimmStarsMarko MatvereAnastasiya MakeevaRenars KaupersA movie about the life of legendary Estonian singer Georg Ots.
- DirectorAin MäeotsStarsInga SalurandSiiri SisaskMarje MetsurAn ethnographic musical drama about a Seto (regional ethnic minority in South-Eastern Estonia) folk-singer Hilana Taarka.
- DirectorArvo KruusementStarsMargus LepaLiina TennosaarAnne ReemannIn the follow-up of "Kevade" and "Suvi" the same characters have reached their middle-age. Everybody are living quiet family-life but Kiir the tailor who one more time decides to become a farmer and get married.