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The fencer, Music Box Films ; Making Movies ; Kick Film ; Allfilm ; produced by Kai Nordberg, Kaarle Aho ; script by Anna Heinämaa ; directed by Klaus Härö

Label
The fencer, Music Box Films ; Making Movies ; Kick Film ; Allfilm ; produced by Kai Nordberg, Kaarle Aho ; script by Anna Heinämaa ; directed by Klaus Härö
Language
est
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The fencer
Oclc number
1021059629
Responsibility statement
Music Box Films ; Making Movies ; Kick Film ; Allfilm ; produced by Kai Nordberg, Kaarle Aho ; script by Anna Heinämaa ; directed by Klaus Härö
Runtime
99
Summary
Fleeing from the Soviet secret police, Estonian fencer Endel Nelis returns to his homeland and finds work as a children's sports instructor. Quickly becoming a role model to his students, Nelis begins teaching them competitive fencing techniques despite the objections of school administrators. When the children are invited to a fencing tournament in Leningrad, Nelis must make a choice: put his safety first or risk everything to take the children to the competition
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Miekkailija
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