Fedya. Theodor. Tulio

Fedya. Theodor. Tulio

52 mins | Documentary | Nov. 1, 2011

It’s discovered by chance that legendary Finnish film director Teuvo Tulio came from a remote village in Latvia near the Russian border. During his childhood he was known by the Russian nickname, Fedya. The local authorities immediately place a memorial stone in his honour, but the local peasants are confused and even angry about the unwanted publicity and guests. They have neither heard of Teuvo Tulio, nor seen his films...

Fedya. Theodor. Tulio

52 mins | Documentary | Nov. 1, 2011

Fedya. Theodor. Tulio
It’s discovered by chance that legendary Finnish film director Teuvo Tulio came from a remote village in Latvia near the Russian border. During his childhood he was known by the Russian nickname, Fedya. The local authorities immediately place a memorial stone in his honour, but the local peasants are confused and even angry about the unwanted publicity and guests. They have neither heard of Teuvo Tulio, nor seen his films...
Producers Kinoproduction, Anša Epnera studija AVE
Original title Fedja
Directors Kristīne Želve
Writers Kristīne Želve

Cast

Teuvo Tulio

as Self (archival footage)