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The Temptation of St. Tony (Estonian: Püha Tõnu kiusamine) is a 2009 Estonian film written and directed by Veiko Õunpuu, starring Taavi Eelmaa. The plot has been described as a black comedy and centers around a successful, middle aged man who becomes interested in questions about morality. The film was a co-production between companies from Estonia, Sweden and Finland.
Cast
Taavi Eelmaa as Tõnu
Ravshana Kurkova as Nadezhda
Tiina Tauraite as Tõnu's wife
Sten Ljunggren as Herr Meister
Denis Lavant as Count Dionysos Korzybski
Hendrik Toompere Jr. as Toivo
Katariina Lauk as Toivo's wife
Harry Kõrvits as Director
Taavi Teplenkov as Urbo
Marika Barabanstsikova as Urbo's wife
Rain Tolk as Kleine Willy
Liis Lepik as Tõnu's child
Valeri Fjodorov as Nadezhda's father
Evald Aavik as Priest
Andres Puustusmaa as Fence builder
Awards and nominations
Markku Pätilä and Jaagup Roomet were nominated for Best Production Designers at the European Film Awards 2010 for their work on the film. The Temptation of St. Tony was selected as Estonia's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards, but it didn't make the final shortlist.
See also
List of Estonian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
List of submissions to the 83rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
The Temptation of St. Anthony
The temptation of St. Anthony in visual arts
References
External links
Official website
The Temptation of St. Tony at IMDb
The Temptation of St. Tony at Rotten Tomatoes
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