Goodbye Soviet Union
Always being different
Overview
A humoristic coming-of-age story of Johannes who is born prematurely to a very young single mother. His destiny is to be always separated from his loved ones, to be “different”, to lose his hair because of pollution and to fall in love with a Chechen girl. All this during the turbulent times of the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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Cast
Niklas Kouzmitchev
Johannes

Nika Savolainen
Mother

Ülle Kaljuste
Grandma

Tõnu Oja
Grandpa

Pääru Oja
Uncle Kolja
Elene Baratashvili
Vera

Jekaterina Linnamäe
Lidija
Dima Bespalov
Gena

Sten Karpov
Tamerlan

Tatjana Manevskaja
Teacher Ivanova
Viktor Lanberg
Principal

Anne Reemann
Social Worker #1