Kalev

There's much more at stake than victory

Categories: Drama, History
The Soviet Union teeters on the verge of collapse in 1990 and tiny Baltic nations struggle to take back their independence. A rising tide of public opinion opposes the Estonian national team's participation in the USSR's basketball championship. The team makes the unpopular choice to participate.
Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 2022-09-23
Run time: 91 minute / 1:31
Director: Ove Musting
Production Companies : Ugri Film, Allfilm
Production Country: Estonia

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Mait Malmsten
as Jaak Salumets
Reimo Sagor
as Aivar Kuusmaa
Priit Võigemast
as Riho Soonik
Mihkel Kuusk
as Gert Kullamäe
Ott Kartau
as Ivo Saksakulm
Veiko Porkanen
as Rauno Pehka
Kristjan Sarv
as Margus Metstak
Siim Maaten
as Andrus Nagel
Artūrs Putniņš
as Aleksandr Karavajev
Howard Frier
as George Jackson
Jonathan Peterson
as Tiit Sokk
Rauno Polman
as Aivar Toomiste
Mathias Leedo
as Marek Noormets
Andris Keišs
as Pranas Mickevicius
Jēkabs Reinis
as Sergei Babenko
Margus Jaanovits
as Heino Jürviste
Sulev Teppart
as Doctor Jalak
Jekaterina Kordas
as Salumets' Wife
Igor Rogatšov
as The KGB
Üllar Saaremäe
as Gert's Father
Liisa Saaremäel
as Mari
Karin Tammaru
as Gert's Mother
Rain Tolk
as Journalist 1
Nero Urke
as Journalist 2
Timur Ilikajev
as Spartak Coach
Tõnu Leemet
as Referee Ryzhyk
Mihkel Loot
as Referee Tsarikov
Kaspar Velberg
as Commentator
Slava Mogilevtsev
as Spartak's Referee
Taavi Teplenkov
as TV Reporter
Margarita Berezevskaja
as Commentator in Leningrad
Greete-Elena Priisalu
as Salumets' Younger Daughter
Fiona Veronika Vladi
as Salumets' Older Daughter
Raimo Pass
as Kuusmaa's Father
Piret Kalda
as Kuusmaa's Mother
Anne Reemann
as Kuusmaa's Aunt
Eleanora Tohv
as Kuusmaa's Daughter
Ats Pildre
as Kalev Bench Player Rein
Hugo Vaarend
as Kalev Bench Player Ove
Aleksandr Kutšmezov
as Man in an Overcoat
Hilje Murel
as TV Anchor
Eduard Salmistu
as Guy in the Bar
Juri Žilin
as Friend of the Man in an Overcoat
Artjom Garejev
as Militia on the Highway
Indrek Sammul
as Stranger
Pjotrs Karpuhins
as Militia
Kaspars Zāle
as Alma-Ata's Referee
Ragne Pekarev
as Front Desk Agent
Madis Allik
as Spartak Assistant Coach
Artur Liiv
as Spartak Player
Herki Rand
as Spartak Player
Jaagup Toome
as Spartak Player
Janek Veedla
as Spartak Player
Kaspar Komissarov
as Spartak Player
Anton Vassiljev
as Spartak Player
Madis Šumanov
as Spartak Player
Marten Mägi
as Spartak Player / CSKA Player
Tarvo Vent
as Spartak Player
Taivo Lember
as Spartak Player
Maksim Demidov
as Dynamo Coach
Alexandr Domowoy
as Dynamo Captain
Dan Jeršov
as Dynamo Player #1
Klāvs Kristaps Košins
as Dynamo Player #2
Aleksei Ronkel
as Dynamo Player
Romet Käämer
as Dynamo Player
Erki Kuhi
as Dynamo Player
Ott Sellis
as Dynamo Player
Oleg Leonjev
as Dynamo Player
Renno-Renek Rattasepp
as Krasnodar Impulse Player
Ronald Pelin
as Krasnodar Impulse Player
Alar Sala
as Krasnodar Impulse Player
Alfred-Reinhard Vuks
as Krasnodar Impulse Player
Rando Ratasepp
as Krasnodar Impulse Player
Johannes Gutmann
as Krasnodar Impulse Player
Taavi Väling
as Krasnodar Impulse Player
Gerhard Saks
as VEF Coach
Klaus Peeter Rüütli
as VEF Player
Ardo Krass
as VEF Player
Andreas Org
as VEF Player
Erkki Kasenurm
as VEF Player
Heiki Riives
as VEF Player
Sander Viilup
as VEF Player
Martin Jurtom
as VEF Player
Kert Lepikson
as CSKA Player
Mart Lepikson
as CSKA Player
Karl Koppelmaa
as CSKA Player
Tauno Türk
as CSKA Player
Henry Ralph Sillak
as CSKA Player
Allar Lohu
as CSKA Player
Toomas Üprus
as CSKA Player
Arlet Robert Uusna
as ASK Player
Sten-Mark Virro
as ASK Player
Kris Hermann
as ASK Player
Kaspar Süvaorg
as ASK Player
Margareta Schönberg
as Dance Girl
Belinda Beatricia Borodin
as Dance Girl
Keit Arleen Kalle
as Dance Girl
Dagne Markiine Kotkas
as Dance Girl
Anna Laura Perve
as Dance Girl
Velli Kütt
as Dance Girl
Marin Saagpakk
as Dance Girl
Liisa Leontine Lill
as Dance Girl
Marianne Mitt
as Dance Girl
Tanel Pihelgas
as Mascot
Henry Lippasaar
as Bench Player
Gert Andero Popovitš
as Bench Player
Mark Schönberg
as Bench Player
Tauri Põldema
as Bench Player
Kenneth Moppel
as Bench Player
Egert Kadastu
as Bench Player
Marko Kaare
as Bench Player
Oskar Pukk
as Bench Player
Sten-Kristjan Nurk
as Bench Player
Ants-Erik Noormägi
as Bench Player
Adrian Sikk
as Bench Player
Morten Mägi
as Bench Player
Kalle Kaljula
as Court Referee
Andres Sarv
as Court Referee
Mati Raidma
as Court Referee
Jaan Ots
as Court Referee
Urmas Ruus
as Court Referee
Ahto Kuusk
as Court Referee
Erki Vaikmäe
as Court Referee
Viktoria Jelizarova
as Basketball Judge in Leningrad (uncredited)
Directing
Ove Musting Director

Writing
Mehis Pihla Writer
Martin Algus Writer
Ove Musting Writer

Production
Pille Rünk Producer

Camera
Rein Kotov Director of Photography

Editing
Jaak Ollino Jr. Editor
Rein Kotov Editor

Sound
Mihkel Zilmer Original Music Composer

Costume & Make-Up
Mare Raidma Costume Design
Jennifer Õun Makeup Artist

Directing
Tõnis Pill First Assistant Director
German Golub Second Assistant Director
Matilde Matvere Second Assistant Director
Emeri Abel Second Assistant Director

Editing
Tanel Toomsalu Online Editor

Sound
Matis Rei Sound Designer

Editing
Tambet Tasuja Consulting Editor

Crew
Margit Kajak Public Relations

Lighting
Aivo Rannik Electrician
Tanel Topaasia Electrician
Taivo Soobard Electrician

Camera
Anna-Liisa Liiver Still Photographer

Lighting
Janis Kokk Electrician
Venno Kornak Electrician

Camera
Renee Altrov Still Photographer

Lighting
Toni Läänsalu Electrician

Crew
Madis Tüür Public Relations
Kati Remmelkoor Public Relations

Camera
Herkki-Erich Merila Still Photographer

Lighting
Janar Hakk Electrician
Andrus Sergejev Electrician

Costume & Make-Up
Piret Sootla Makeup Artist
Sirle Teeäär Makeup Artist
Triin Leppik Makeup Artist
Hella Marats Makeup Artist

Art
Anna-Liisa Liiver Art Direction
Henrijs Deicmanis Art Direction
Jānis Šķieris Assistant Art Director

Sound
Raya Zakrevska Foley Editor
Pavel Nivevskiy Foley Recordist

Production
Gunita Groša Casting

Sound
Gabriel Solis Sound Effects Editor

Directing
Heli Jürisson Third Assistant Director
Ruslan Fradkin Third Assistant Director

Crew
Rasmus Puksmann Special Effects

Camera
Oliver Noor Grip

Directing
Teresa Juksaar Third Assistant Director

Camera
Péter Kollányi Second Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up
Helen Heinroos Hairstylist

Directing
Katariina Škurinski Third Assistant Director

Camera
Toorion Ojaperv Grip

Crew
Kristjan Pütsep Special Effects

Directing
Alesja Suzdaltseva Third Assistant Director

Crew
Kaido Kivitoa Special Effects

Directing
Silver Õun Third Assistant Director
Anett Naruskberg Third Assistant Director
Kadri Kask Third Assistant Director

Camera
Siim Kaarel Saluri Steadicam Operator
Teddy Puusepp Second Assistant Camera
Janar Volmer Steadicam Operator
Kailo Sinivee Key Grip

Costume & Make-Up
Küllikki Pert Makeup Artist

Art
Tiiu-Ann Pello Production Design

Lighting
Taivo Tenso Gaffer

Visual Effects
Sandra Leushina Visual Effects Producer
Heiki Luts Visual Effects Producer

Art
Keijo Preem Set Decoration

Camera
Roland Adamson Focus Puller
Kaarel Tiidus Focus Puller

Art
Sander Veermäe Set Decoration
Kaspar Erik Lind Set Decoration
Jan Heinpõld Set Decoration
Tõnis-Sander Maarits Set Decoration
Tim Heinpõld Set Decoration
Kári Hrafn Arason Set Decoration
Mikk Kivila Set Decoration
Joonas Hirv Set Decoration
Lauri Liblik Set Decoration
Ralf Jeeser Set Decoration

Production
Margareta Schönberg Casting Assistant

Costume & Make-Up
Kerli Laaberg Wigmaker
Maria Kriisa Costumer
Mari-Liis Kriisa Costumer
Kristiina-Hortensia Port Costumer

Art
Janek Tombak Art Department Assistant
Miko Reidla Art Department Assistant
Kärt Einasto Graphic Designer
Janeli Pelska Art Department Assistant

Costume & Make-Up
Hanna Saagpakk Costumer
Katarina Klett Costumer
Jaana Nõu Costumer

Art
Kätlin Loomets Art Department Assistant
Sander Kuningas Art Department Assistant
Elar Kosseson Art Department Assistant
Roland Margus Art Department Assistant
Ingvar Heamägi Art Department Assistant
Mart Hendrik Art Department Assistant
Jessie Gontiñas Art Department Assistant

Costume & Make-Up
Adele Thele Robam Assistant Costume Designer

Art
Kalev Diener Art Department Assistant
Kevin Margus Art Department Assistant
Mark Nettan Art Department Assistant
Dora Lall Art Department Assistant
Priit Press Art Department Assistant
Viktoria Martjanova Art Department Assistant
Janar Siniväli Art Department Assistant
Triin Valvas Art Department Assistant

Costume & Make-Up
Triinu Paabut Costumer
Viktoria Martjanova Costumer

Art
Raivo Väliste Art Department Assistant
Kaspar Eeroja Art Department Assistant
Karl Aleksander Mitt Art Department Assistant

Costume & Make-Up
Iris Peil Costumer

Art
Sven Kütt Art Department Assistant
Dago Reidla Art Department Assistant

Costume & Make-Up
Anu Jääts Costumer

Art
Tanel Kõnd Art Department Assistant
Margus Tammik Graphic Designer
Ele Krusell Graphic Designer
Taavi Parek Art Department Assistant
Markus Lind Art Department Assistant

Costume & Make-Up
Katharina Kuusemets Costumer
Sirli Pohlak Costumer
Pamela Samel Costumer
Jaanika Jüris Costumer
Mirjam Aasma Costumer
Brigita Viik Costumer

Visual Effects
Sandra Leushina Visual Effects Coordinator

Sound
Ian Yeromenko Foley Artist
John Cohen Dialogue Editor

Production
Liisa Leontine Lill Casting Assistant

Sound
Seppo Vanhatalo ADR Recordist
Matīss Krišjānis ADR Recordist
Tanel Kadalipp ADR Recordist
Hisham Sharafeddine Sound Recordist
Gert Mäll Boom Operator
Ranno Tislar Sound Recordist

Camera
Carolyn Niitla Digital Imaging Technician
Carolyn Niitla Second Assistant Camera
Sanna Maria Rink Digital Imaging Technician

Sound
Tanel Saar ADR & Dubbing
Janek Vassin ADR & Dubbing
Jüri Štšetinin ADR & Dubbing
Andres Roosileht ADR & Dubbing
Devid Lamson ADR & Dubbing
Aleksander Monakov ADR & Dubbing

Production
Johanna Trass Line Producer

Costume & Make-Up
Tiina Leesik Extras Makeup Artist
Reet Kochberg Seamstress
Veronika Visnu Extras Makeup Artist
Taimi Lume Extras Makeup Artist

Production
Maria Avdjuško Producer

Costume & Make-Up
Liisi Põllumaa Makeup Designer
Merli Kutsar Extras Makeup Artist
Kerli Laaberg Extras Makeup Artist
Karina Sepp Extras Makeup Artist
Lenne Rodenberg Seamstress
Arlin Saan Extras Makeup Artist
Mare Bachman Extras Makeup Artist
Emma Tilk Extras Dresser
Signe Järve Extras Makeup Artist
Kelli Neitsov Extras Makeup Artist
Marii Lotta Extras Makeup Artist
Marvi Idol Seamstress

Production
Piret Toomvap-Schönberg Casting

Costume & Make-Up
Heldi Aun-Trepp Extras Makeup Artist
Anu Konze Makeup Artist
Triin Veisman Extras Makeup Artist
Siiri Lauri Key Makeup Artist
Annika Nettan Seamstress
Ruth Rämo Extras Makeup Artist
Britt Ressar Extras Makeup Artist
Kersti Karjus Extras Makeup Artist
Lembe Lemmiksoo Extras Makeup Artist

Visual Effects
Mikk Punning 3D Modeller
Mariia Nesmachna Visual Effects Compositor
Anton Shtolf Visual Effects Compositor
Oleksandr Tromsa Visual Effects Compositor
Ragnar Neljandi Visual Effects Compositor
Philip Filimonov Visual Effects Compositor
Villem Tammaru Visual Effects Compositor
Vahur Kuusk Visual Effects Compositor
Roman Oberemchenko Visual Effects Compositor
Martin Turu Visual Effects Supervisor
Anna Dorokhova Visual Effects Compositor
Aleksandr Saltykov Visual Effects Compositor
Tanel Toomsalu Visual Effects Compositor
Egert Kanep 3D Artist

Production
Rudolf Ming Casting Assistant

Visual Effects
Alicja Noworzyn Visual Effects Compositor
Heiki Luts Visual Effects Supervisor

Directing
Kristians Riekstiņš Third Assistant Director

Production
Meelis Tedre Location Assistant

Visual Effects
Iryna Syrotiuk Visual Effects Compositor

Production
Artur Makku Location Assistant

Directing
Gundars Jakobsons Third Assistant Director

Production
Randar Kaljula Location Assistant

Visual Effects
Nick Kostomarov Compositing Supervisor
Kaarel Raudkivi 3D Modeller

Production
Rasmus Kaarel Felt Location Manager
Hans Kasepõld Location Assistant

Visual Effects
Anti Rannus 3D Artist

Production
Ramon Paukson Location Assistant

Editing
Margus Voll Colorist

Production
Mark Nettan Location Assistant
Markus Langi Location Assistant

Visual Effects
Martin Turu Visual Effects Compositor

Production
Rita Zaula Casting Assistant
Alis Raudsepp Location Assistant
Hendrik Krinal Location Assistant
Henar Ruudna Location Assistant

Art
Liisi Kõvasild Property Master

Directing
Darja Lačinova Third Assistant Director

Production
Gatis Dzērve Casting Assistant
Brigita Lībiete Casting Assistant
Tuuliki Oberschneider Location Manager
Mikk Taniel Location Assistant

Art
Juhan Malmstein Construction Manager

Production
Annely Lepamaa-Koplimets Accountant

Camera
Jānis Pipars Still Photographer

Production
Helen Räim Production Assistant
Inga Zeile Line Producer

Art
Jaak Sova Standby Property Master

Production
Lūcija Jarmakoviča Production Assistant
Inger Põder Production Assistant

Art
Rein Nettan Props
Meinar Mäesalu Construction Manager

Production
Kadri Ratassepp Accountant
Alise Riekstiņa Production Manager

Art
Doris Altmets Assistant Property Master
Imre Paabo Standby Property Master

Production
Guntis Trekteris Associate Producer

Costume & Make-Up
Jelena Loginova Key Costumer

Lighting
Volmer Kliimand Best Boy Electric

Camera
Joseph Dunnigan Digital Imaging Technician

Directing
Katariina Rebane Script Supervisor
Helis Hirve Script Supervisor

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