Kalev

"There's much more at stake than victory"

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.

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Mait Malmsten

Mait Malmsten

Jaak Salumets

Reimo Sagor

Reimo Sagor

Aivar Kuusmaa

Priit Võigemast

Priit Võigemast

Riho Soonik

Mihkel Kuusk

Mihkel Kuusk

Gert Kullamäe

Ott Kartau

Ott Kartau

Ivo Saksakulm

Veiko Porkanen

Veiko Porkanen

Rauno Pehka

Kristjan Sarv

Kristjan Sarv

Margus Metstak

Siim Maaten

Siim Maaten

Andrus Nagel

Artūrs Putniņš

Artūrs Putniņš

Aleksandr Karavajev

Howard Frier

Howard Frier

George Jackson

Jonathan Peterson

Jonathan Peterson

Tiit Sokk

Rauno Polman

Rauno Polman

Aivar Toomiste

Mathias Leedo

Mathias Leedo

Marek Noormets

Andris Keišs

Andris Keišs

Pranas Mickevicius

Jēkabs Reinis

Jēkabs Reinis

Sergei Babenko

Margus Jaanovits

Margus Jaanovits

Heino Jürviste

Sulev Teppart

Sulev Teppart

Doctor Jalak

Jekaterina Kordas

Jekaterina Kordas

Salumets' Wife

Igor Rogatšov

Igor Rogatšov

The KGB

Üllar Saaremäe

Üllar Saaremäe

Gert's Father

Liisa Saaremäel

Liisa Saaremäel

Mari

Karin Tammaru

Karin Tammaru

Gert's Mother

Rain Tolk

Rain Tolk

Journalist 1

Nero Urke

Nero Urke

Journalist 2

Timur Ilikajev

Timur Ilikajev

Spartak Coach

Tõnu Leemet

Referee Ryzhyk

Mihkel Loot

Referee Tsarikov

Kaspar Velberg

Kaspar Velberg

Commentator

Slava Mogilevtsev

Spartak's Referee

Taavi Teplenkov

Taavi Teplenkov

TV Reporter

Margarita Berezevskaja

Commentator in Leningrad

Greete-Elena Priisalu

Salumets' Younger Daughter

Fiona Veronika Vladi

Salumets' Older Daughter

Raimo Pass

Raimo Pass

Kuusmaa's Father

Piret Kalda

Piret Kalda

Kuusmaa's Mother

Anne Reemann

Anne Reemann

Kuusmaa's Aunt

Eleanora Tohv

Kuusmaa's Daughter

Ats Pildre

Kalev Bench Player Rein

Hugo Vaarend

Kalev Bench Player Ove

Aleksandr Kutšmezov

Aleksandr Kutšmezov

Man in an Overcoat

Hilje Murel

Hilje Murel

TV Anchor

Eduard Salmistu

Eduard Salmistu

Guy in the Bar

Juri Žilin

Juri Žilin

Friend of the Man in an Overcoat

Artjom Garejev

Artjom Garejev

Militia on the Highway

Indrek Sammul

Indrek Sammul

Stranger

Pjotrs Karpuhins

Militia

Kaspars Zāle

Kaspars Zāle

Alma-Ata's Referee

Ragne Pekarev

Ragne Pekarev

Front Desk Agent

Madis Allik

Spartak Assistant Coach

Artur Liiv

Spartak Player

Herki Rand

Spartak Player

Jaagup Toome

Spartak Player

Janek Veedla

Spartak Player

Kaspar Komissarov

Spartak Player

Anton Vassiljev

Spartak Player

Madis Šumanov

Spartak Player

Marten Mägi

Spartak Player / CSKA Player

Tarvo Vent

Spartak Player

Taivo Lember

Spartak Player

Maksim Demidov

Maksim Demidov

Dynamo Coach

Aleksandr Domowoy

Dynamo Captain

Dan Jeršov

Dan Jeršov

Dynamo Player #1

Klāvs Kristaps Košins

Dynamo Player #2

Aleksei Ronkel

Dynamo Player

Romet Käämer

Dynamo Player

Erki Kuhi

Dynamo Player

Ott Sellis

Dynamo Player

Oleg Leonjev

Dynamo Player

Renno-Renek Rattasepp

Krasnodar Impulse Player

Ronald Pelin

Ronald Pelin

Krasnodar Impulse Player

Alar Sala

Krasnodar Impulse Player

Alfred-Reinhard Vuks

Krasnodar Impulse Player

Rando Ratasepp

Krasnodar Impulse Player

Johannes Gutmann

Krasnodar Impulse Player

Taavi Väling

Krasnodar Impulse Player

Gerhard Saks

Gerhard Saks

VEF Coach

Klaus Peeter Rüütli

Klaus Peeter Rüütli

VEF Player

Ardo Krass

VEF Player

Andreas Org

VEF Player

Erkki Kasenurm

VEF Player

Heiki Riives

VEF Player

Sander Viilup

VEF Player

Martin Jurtom

VEF Player

Kert Lepikson

CSKA Player

Mart Lepikson

CSKA Player

Karl Koppelmaa

CSKA Player

Tauno Türk

CSKA Player

Henry Ralph Sillak

CSKA Player

Allar Lohu

CSKA Player

Toomas Üprus

CSKA Player

Arlet Robert Uusna

ASK Player

Sten-Mark Virro

ASK Player

Kris Hermann

ASK Player

Kaspar Süvaorg

ASK Player

Margareta Schönberg

Margareta Schönberg

Dance Girl

Belinda Beatricia Borodin

Dance Girl

Keit Arleen Kalle

Dance Girl

Dagne Markiine Kotkas

Dance Girl

Anna Laura Perve

Dance Girl

Velli Kütt

Dance Girl

Marin Saagpakk

Dance Girl

Liisa Leontine Lill

Dance Girl

Marianne Mitt

Dance Girl

Tanel Pihelgas

Mascot

Henry Lippasaar

Bench Player

Gert Andero Popovitš

Bench Player

Mark Schönberg

Bench Player

Tauri Põldema

Bench Player

Kenneth Moppel

Bench Player

Egert Kadastu

Egert Kadastu

Bench Player

Marko Kaare

Bench Player

Oskar Pukk

Bench Player

Sten-Kristjan Nurk

Bench Player

Ants-Erik Noormägi

Bench Player

Adrian Sikk

Bench Player

Morten Mägi

Bench Player

Kalle Kaljula

Court Referee

Andres Sarv

Court Referee

Mati Raidma

Court Referee

Jaan Ots

Court Referee

Urmas Ruus

Court Referee

Ahto Kuusk

Court Referee

Erki Vaikmäe

Court Referee

Viktoria Jelizarova

Basketball Judge in Leningrad (uncredited)

Ove Musting

Ove Musting

Director

Mehis Pihla

Mehis Pihla

Writer

Ove Musting

Ove Musting

Writer

Martin Algus

Martin Algus

Writer

Pille Rünk

Producer

Rein Kotov

Rein Kotov

Director of Photography

Jaak Ollino Jr.

Jaak Ollino Jr.

Editor

Rein Kotov

Rein Kotov

Editor

Mihkel Zilmer

Mihkel Zilmer

Original Music Composer

Mare Raidma

Mare Raidma

Costume Design

Jennifer Õun

Jennifer Õun

Makeup Artist

German Golub

German Golub

Second Assistant Director

Tõnis Pill

Tõnis Pill

First Assistant Director

Emeri Abel

Emeri Abel

Second Assistant Director

Matilde Matvere

Matilde Matvere

Second Assistant Director

Tanel Toomsalu

Tanel Toomsalu

Online Editor

Aivo Rannik

Aivo Rannik

Electrician

Margit Kajak

Public Relations

Janar Hakk

Janar Hakk

Electrician

Tanel Topaasia

Tanel Topaasia

Electrician

Taivo Soobard

Taivo Soobard

Electrician

Matis Rei

Matis Rei

Sound Designer

Venno Kornak

Venno Kornak

Electrician

Kati Remmelkoor

Public Relations

Andrus Sergejev

Electrician

Janis Kokk

Electrician

Tambet Tasuja

Tambet Tasuja

Consulting Editor

Toni Läänsalu

Electrician

Madis Tüür

Public Relations

Anna-Liisa Liiver

Anna-Liisa Liiver

Still Photographer

Herkki-Erich Merila

Still Photographer

Renee Altrov

Still Photographer

Piret Sootla

Makeup Artist

Sirle Teeäär

Sirle Teeäär

Makeup Artist

Triin Leppik

Makeup Artist

Hella Marats

Makeup Artist

Anna-Liisa Liiver

Anna-Liisa Liiver

Art Direction

Raya Zakrevska

Foley Editor

Henrijs Deicmanis

Art Direction

Jānis Šķieris

Assistant Art Director

Pavel Nivevskiy

Foley Recordist

Gabriel Solis

Sound Effects Editor

Gunita Groša

Casting

Heli Jürisson

Heli Jürisson

Third Assistant Director

Kadri Kask

Third Assistant Director

Anett Naruskberg

Third Assistant Director

Janar Volmer

Janar Volmer

Steadicam Operator

Ruslan Fradkin

Third Assistant Director

Katariina Škurinski

Katariina Škurinski

Third Assistant Director

Kristjan Pütsep

Kristjan Pütsep

Special Effects

Siim Kaarel Saluri

Siim Kaarel Saluri

Steadicam Operator

Oliver Noor

Oliver Noor

Grip

Kaido Kivitoa

Special Effects

Helen Heinroos

Hairstylist

Teresa Juksaar

Teresa Juksaar

Third Assistant Director

Peter Kollanyi

Peter Kollanyi

Second Assistant Camera

Rasmus Puksmann

Rasmus Puksmann

Special Effects

Toorion Ojaperv

Toorion Ojaperv

Grip

Alesja Suzdaltseva

Alesja Suzdaltseva

Third Assistant Director

Silver Õun

Silver Õun

Third Assistant Director

Kailo Sinivee

Kailo Sinivee

Key Grip

Teddy Puusepp

Second Assistant Camera

Küllikki Pert

Küllikki Pert

Makeup Artist

Taivo Tenso

Taivo Tenso

Gaffer

Sandra Leushina

Visual Effects Producer

Heiki Luts

Heiki Luts

Visual Effects Producer

Tiiu-Ann Pello

Tiiu-Ann Pello

Production Design

Keijo Preem

Set Decoration

Jan Heinpõld

Set Decoration

Lauri Liblik

Set Decoration

Tõnis-Sander Maarits

Set Decoration

Ralf Jeeser

Set Decoration

Mikk Kivila

Set Decoration

Joonas Hirv

Set Decoration

Sander Veermäe

Set Decoration

Kaarel Tiidus

Focus Puller

Kaspar Erik Lind

Set Decoration

Tim Heinpõld

Set Decoration

Kári Hrafn Arason

Set Decoration

Roland Adamson

Focus Puller

Margareta Schönberg

Margareta Schönberg

Casting Assistant

Kerli Laaberg

Kerli Laaberg

Wigmaker

Maria Kriisa

Maria Kriisa

Costumer

Mari-Liis Kriisa

Mari-Liis Kriisa

Costumer

Kristiina-Hortensia Port

Kristiina-Hortensia Port

Costumer

Roland Margus

Art Department Assistant

Mark Nettan

Art Department Assistant

Dora Lall

Dora Lall

Art Department Assistant

Jessie Gontiñas

Art Department Assistant

Karl Aleksander Mitt

Art Department Assistant

Tanel Kõnd

Art Department Assistant

Markus Lind

Art Department Assistant

Miko Reidla

Art Department Assistant

Kärt Einasto

Graphic Designer

Sven Kütt

Art Department Assistant

Janek Tombak

Art Department Assistant

Viktoria Martjanova

Art Department Assistant

Raivo Väliste

Art Department Assistant

Ele Krusell

Graphic Designer

Kalev Diener

Art Department Assistant

Janeli Pelska

Art Department Assistant

Dago Reidla

Art Department Assistant

Katarina Klett

Costumer

Kevin Margus

Art Department Assistant

Triin Valvas

Art Department Assistant

Kätlin Loomets

Kätlin Loomets

Art Department Assistant

Priit Press

Art Department Assistant

Ingvar Heamägi

Art Department Assistant

Mart Hendrik

Art Department Assistant

Kaspar Eeroja

Art Department Assistant

Adele Thele Robam

Adele Thele Robam

Assistant Costume Designer

Sander Kuningas

Art Department Assistant

Janar Siniväli

Art Department Assistant

Margus Tammik

Graphic Designer

Elar Kosseson

Art Department Assistant

Sandra Leushina

Visual Effects Coordinator

Pamela Samel

Costumer

Mirjam Aasma

Costumer

Jaana Nõu

Costumer

Iris Peil

Costumer

Taavi Parek

Art Department Assistant

Triinu Paabut

Triinu Paabut

Costumer

Sirli Pohlak

Costumer

Hanna Saagpakk

Costumer

Brigita Viik

Costumer

Jaanika Jüris

Jaanika Jüris

Costumer

Anu Jääts

Costumer

Viktoria Martjanova

Costumer

Katharina Kuusemets

Costumer

Ian Yeromenko

Foley Artist

Gert Mäll

Boom Operator

Hisham Sharafeddine

Sound Recordist

Seppo Vanhatalo

Seppo Vanhatalo

ADR Recordist

Tanel Kadalipp

Tanel Kadalipp

ADR Recordist

Matiss Krišjanis

ADR Recordist

John Cohen

Dialogue Editor

Liisa Leontine Lill

Casting Assistant

Ranno Tislar

Sound Recordist

Sanna Maria Rink

Digital Imaging Technician

Carolyn Niitla

Carolyn Niitla

Digital Imaging Technician

Carolyn Niitla

Carolyn Niitla

Second Assistant Camera

Devid Lamson

ADR & Dubbing

Jüri Štšetinin

Jüri Štšetinin

ADR & Dubbing

Janek Vassin

ADR & Dubbing

Aleksander Monakov

ADR & Dubbing

Tanel Saar

Tanel Saar

ADR & Dubbing

Andres Roosileht

Andres Roosileht

ADR & Dubbing

Johanna Trass

Johanna Trass

Line Producer

Maria Avdjuško

Maria Avdjuško

Producer

Siiri Lauri

Siiri Lauri

Key Makeup Artist

Kelli Neitsov

Extras Makeup Artist

Merli Kutsar

Extras Makeup Artist

Taimi Lume

Extras Makeup Artist

Heldi Aun-Trepp

Heldi Aun-Trepp

Extras Makeup Artist

Piret Toomvap-Schönberg

Piret Toomvap-Schönberg

Casting

Annika Nettan

Seamstress

Marvi Idol

Seamstress

Tiina Leesik

Extras Makeup Artist

Liisi Põllumaa

Liisi Põllumaa

Makeup Designer

Anu Konze

Anu Konze

Makeup Artist

Kerli Laaberg

Kerli Laaberg

Extras Makeup Artist

Triin Veisman

Extras Makeup Artist

Veronika Visnu

Extras Makeup Artist

Lenne Rodenberg

Seamstress

Signe Järve

Extras Makeup Artist

Karina Sepp

Extras Makeup Artist

Reet Kochberg

Seamstress

Mare Bachman

Mare Bachman

Extras Makeup Artist

Kersti Karjus

Extras Makeup Artist

Ruth Rämo

Extras Makeup Artist

Arlin Saan

Arlin Saan

Extras Makeup Artist

Britt Ressar

Extras Makeup Artist

Lembe Lemmiksoo

Extras Makeup Artist

Emma Tilk

Extras Dresser

Marii Lotta

Extras Makeup Artist

Villem Tammaru

Visual Effects Compositor

Anti Rannus

Anti Rannus

3D Artist

Brigita Lībiete

Casting Assistant

Vahur Kuusk

Visual Effects Compositor

Anna Dorokhova

Visual Effects Compositor

Martin Turu

Visual Effects Supervisor

Oleksandr Tromsa

Visual Effects Compositor

Mikk Punning

3D Modeller

Rita Zaula

Casting Assistant

Aleksandr Saltykov

Visual Effects Compositor

Ragnar Neljandi

Ragnar Neljandi

Visual Effects Compositor

Iryna Syrotiuk

Visual Effects Compositor

Martin Turu

Visual Effects Compositor

Heiki Luts

Heiki Luts

Visual Effects Supervisor

Roman Oberemchenko

Visual Effects Compositor

Anton Shtolf

Visual Effects Compositor

Philip Filimonov

Visual Effects Compositor

Tanel Toomsalu

Tanel Toomsalu

Visual Effects Compositor

Darja Lačinova

Third Assistant Director

Gatis Dzērve

Casting Assistant

Nick Kostomarov

Compositing Supervisor

Kaarel Raudkivi

3D Modeller

Gundars Jakobsons

Third Assistant Director

Mariia Nesmachna

Visual Effects Compositor

Alicja Noworzyn

Visual Effects Compositor

Egert Kanep

3D Artist

Kristians Riekstiņš

Third Assistant Director

Rūdolfs Miķelsons

Casting Assistant

Juhan Malmstein

Construction Manager

Meinar Mäesalu

Construction Manager

Kadri Ratassepp

Accountant

Tuuliki Oberschneider

Location Manager

Rasmus Kaarel Felt

Location Manager

Rein Nettan

Props

Doris Altmets

Assistant Property Master

Annely Lepamaa

Accountant

Mikk Taniel

Location Assistant

Markus Langi

Location Assistant

Artur Makku

Location Assistant

Alis Raudsepp

Location Assistant

Ramon Paukson

Location Assistant

Margus Voll

Colorist

Meelis Tedre

Location Assistant

Mark Nettan

Location Assistant

Hendrik Krinal

Location Assistant

Hans Kasepõld

Location Assistant

Jaak Sova

Standby Property Master

Helen Räim

Production Assistant

Henar Ruudna

Location Assistant

Randar Kaljula

Location Assistant

Liisi Kõvasild

Property Master

Jānis Pipars

Still Photographer

Inger Põder

Inger Põder

Production Assistant

Imre Paabo

Imre Paabo

Standby Property Master

Lūcija Jarmakoviča

Production Assistant

Inga Jerzjukova

Line Producer

Alise Riekstiņa

Production Manager

Guntis Trekteris

Associate Producer

Jelena Loginova

Key Costumer

Volmer Kliimand

Best Boy Electric

Joseph Dunnigan

Digital Imaging Technician

Katariina Rebane

Script Supervisor

Helis Hirve

Helis Hirve

Script Supervisor