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Lurich

August 20, 1984 1h 17m 6.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1984. Lurich is a history/drama film. directed by Valentin Kuik. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Tõnu Lume, Enn Klooren, and Regīna Razuma

Synopsis

Georg Lurich was a world-famous Estonian professional wrestler in the early 1900-s who became a legend already in his lifetime. He was called not only the world's best technique-wrestler but he was also a sports-philosopher, health and temperance activist, an efficient sports manager, a talent in acting, writing and chess, a "world's citizen" who spoke more than ten languages and an athlete with enormous popularity. At least 14 wrestling clubs in Europe and USA carried his name. This film is an unpretentious attempt to recall that unique man, the first world-famous Estonian.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 20, 1984 41 years ago
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Runtime 1h 17m 77 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (2 votes)
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Language ET Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ET

Production Companies

  • Tallinnfilm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lurich about?

Georg Lurich was a world-famous Estonian professional wrestler in the early 1900-s who became a legend already in his lifetime. He was called not only the world's best technique-wrestler but he was...

Who directed Lurich?

Lurich was directed by Valentin Kuik.

How long is Lurich?

Lurich has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).

When was Lurich released?

Lurich was released on August 20, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Lurich?

The main cast of Lurich includes Tõnu Lume, Enn Klooren, Regīna Razuma, Leonid Ševtsov, Tatjana Kotova.