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Tühirand (2006)

Tühirand poster
Directed by
Veiko Õunpuu
Genre
drama film
Country
Estonia
Runtime
40 min
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man reflects on his life and relationships while spending time at an empty beach. The film explores isolation and the passage of time.

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What happens

Empty (Estonian: Tühirand) is a 2006 Estonian drama film directed by Veiko Õunpuu and based on the Mati Unt's same-named story. Awards: 2006: Estonian Film Journalists' Association's award: Neitsi Maali (best film of the year) 2006: Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (Tallinn, Eesti), Scottish Leader Eesti Filmi Auhind 2006: annual award by Cultural Endowment of Estonia (best film of the year) (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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