Dollarid

1929 film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dollarid (English: Dollars) is an Estonian feature film made in 1929.[1][2] It was directed by Mihkel Lepper,[2] and the screenplay was written by Konstantin Märska.[3] The sets were designed by Elmar Jaanimägi.[4] The film is considered lost.

Directed byMihkel Lepper
Starring
CinematographyKonstantin Märska
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Dollarid
Directed byMihkel Lepper
Written byKonstantin Märska
Starring
CinematographyKonstantin Märska
Distributed byKonstantin Märska Filmproduktsioon [et]
Release date
  • April 23, 1929 (1929-04-23)
CountryEstonia
LanguageEstonian
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Plot

Evi Koit, a typist from a humble background, and Gustav Mets, the son of a businessman, meet by chance on a train and fall in love. The young man's father, who is also Evi's employer, is completely against their relationship. He hopes to marry his son to a rich bride to save his bankrupt company. However, Evi then receives an unexpected inheritance, which turns the social positions of those involved upside down.[5]

Cast

  • Sisi Pinna as the typist Evi Koit
  • Walter von Wistinghausen as Evi's father
  • E. Garray as Evi's mother
  • Mihkel Lepper as the student Gustav Mets
  • Paul Pinna as Gustav's father, a businessman
  • Betty Kuuskmann as Gustav's mother
  • Hartius Möller as a business colleague of Gustav's father
  • Berta Männik as his daughter
  • J. Krull as a sleeping car conductor
  • Voldemar Toffer as a business traveler
  • Hans Fischer as the journalist
  • Salme Peetson as the first middle-aged woman
  • Olga Holts as the second middle-aged woman
  • Ms. Nikolsky as the third middle-aged woman

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