Hendrik Toompere

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Jul 17, 1946 (78 years old)
Death date
Oct 13, 2008

Hendrik Toompere

Known For

Visit of an Old Lady
1h 40m
Movie 2006

Visit of an Old Lady

As a young woman, Claire left her hometown in disgrace. Now she is old and unimaginably rich, as for the first time she returns. The town is nearly bankrupt and in urgent need of money. Everybody hopes Clara will come to the rescue. And she will. However, there is a condition: somebody must kill the man who was her lover all those years ago.

Candles in the Dark
1h 28m
Movie 1993

Candles in the Dark

Candles in the Dark is the story of a girl who comes to visit her father's homeland, the Soviet Republic of Estonia. After she arrives, she finds that her father is part of the dissident anti-soviet underground. She soon find her self engulfed in the struggle with her father and a lot of new friends, and finds herself being hunted by the KGB.

Marraskuun harmaa valo
1h 18m
Movie 1993

Marraskuun harmaa valo

Kari Syysmäki, a Finnish Businessman is on a vacation with his wife in Tallinn. When his wife is away a young man enters their hotel room with a gun. He tells to the businessman that he has just tried to rob a bank, but accidentally shot one of the clerks. Now he's hiding from the cops. But when the bank robber forgets his gun on the table, Syysmäki grabs it and shoots him in the back. After that Syysmäki refuses to travel back to Finland with his wife. He stays in Tallinn and soon he's about to face both the cops and the mob of Estonia.

Those Old Love-letters
2h 5m
Movie 1992

Those Old Love-letters

A film about the life of Raimond Valgre, an Estonian songwriter and singer of the 1930s and 40s, the political changes of his country and his life after the war when his songs were considered not suitable for the Soviet way of life.

For Crazies Only
1h 33m
Movie 1991

For Crazies Only

A young man is taken to a small town hospital after a suicide attempt. Rita is a beautiful married Russian nurse taking care of him.

Peeping Gnooms
0h 15m
Movie 1990

Peeping Gnooms

Puppet film about pre-Christmas. Puppet world is united with natural scenes with kids, traditional fairy-tale land with gnooms and Santa Clause is revitalized. The film is meant for children.

Biography

Hendrik Toompere Sr. (July 17, 1946 - October 13, 2008) was an Estonian actor and director. Toompere was married to actress Maie Toompere. His children are actors Harriet Toompere and Hendrik Toompere Jr., and his grandchildren are Hendrik Toompere Jr. Jr. , Franz Malmsten Jr. and Hugo Malmsten Jr.. Since 1963 he worked at Estonian State Puppet Theatre. Awards: 2001: Order of the White Star, V class.

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