Wikmani poisid (1995)
- Directed by
- Vilja Palm
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Estonia
- Length
- 1 season, 12 episodes
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
The series follows a group of boys at a private gymnasium in Estonia from 1937 to 1944. It shows their school life and how they face being drafted into war.
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What happens
Wikmani poisid (lit. Wikman Boys) is a 1995-year television drama serial about the Wikman Private Gymnasium students from 1937 till their mobilization in 1944. The series is based on a 1988 novel Wikmani poisid by Jaan Kross. The series were first aired in 1995 on Estonia's Eesti Televisioon. Each episode runs at approximately 30 minutes. The show was created by Hugo Ader, Andres Maimik, Anu Soolep and Vilja Nyholm-Palm. DVD was published in the 2003. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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