Aare Laanemets

Aare Laanemets

Born: February 6, 1954
Died: October 28, 2000
Aare Laanemets (February 6, 1954 – October 28, 2000) was an Estonian actor and theatre director, who is possibly best recalled for his role as Joosep Toots in three film adaptations of novels penned by author Oskar Luts: Kevade (1969), Suvi (1976), and Sügis (1990).

Laanemets' career began as a teenager and he worked steadily as an adult as a stage, film, and television actor until his death in 2000, aged 46. In 1984, he co-founded the Pärnu School Theatre, where he worked as an instructor and stage director.

Movies for Aare Laanemets...

Autumn
Title: Autumn
Character: Joosep Toots
Released: December 20, 1990
Type: Movie
The main character of the film is Paunvere tailor Jorh Adniel Kiir. Two young seamstresses, Juuli and Maali, arrive in Paunvere. At first, Kiir regards them as competitors, but then he establishes friendly relations with them. Kiir marries Juuli, but he is not indifferent to Maali either. The film also follows Kiir's efforts to get his own farm.
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Title: Long Road in the Dunes
Character: Lajmon Kalnyn
Released: June 2, 1982
Type: TV
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Laikmetu griežos
Title: Laikmetu griežos
Released: January 1, 1981
Type: Movie
A film based on novels by Latvian writer Andrejs Upīts tells a story about Latvian peasants around the 16th/17th century when they were under the role of several other countries.
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Long Road in the Dunes
Title: Long Road in the Dunes
Released: December 20, 1980
Type: Movie
Love and betrayal in a small fishing village in Latvia from 1930s until the Soviet time. Time before WW2, during WW2, punishment in Siberia, Soviet Union, returning home, and above all that - undying love, that still survives no matter what. And, on top of that, Marta and Arthur share their love...
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When the Robbers Came to the Town of Cardamom
Title: When the Robbers Came to the Town of Cardamom
Character: Jesper
Released: June 15, 1980
Type: Movie
The story of the town of Cardamom and the people there, as well as the only characters who stir up serious trouble.
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How the King Wished to Go to the Moon
Title: How the King Wished to Go to the Moon
Character: Tisler
Released: November 8, 1976
Type: Movie
A story about a king, who one day decides he needs to get to the moon, no matter what it takes.
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Summer
Title: Summer
Character: Joosep Toots
Released: May 10, 1976
Type: Movie
In the beginning of the 20th century, Joosep Toots has returned from Russia, where he learned agriculture. He wants to start reforming his father's farm, Ülesoo. At the same time, he's competing with Kiir to win the love of Teele. Teele has stated that she agrees to marry with a farmer only. So Kiir decides to go to Russia to learn agriculture too.
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Я служу на границе
Title: Я служу на границе
Released: May 6, 1974
Type: Movie
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Treasure Island
Title: Treasure Island
Character: Jim Hawkins
Released: January 1, 1971
Type: Movie
Based upon the story by R. L. Stevenson, the film shows Orson Welles as Long John Silver, pirate chief, who would like to find hidden treasure.
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Spring
Title: Spring
Character: Toots
Released: January 5, 1970
Type: Movie
Paunvere parish school students Arno and Teele, Toots and Kiir, Tõnisson and Imelik experience feelings during one school winter, the traces of which they carry throughout their future lives - from true friendship and first love to self-discovery and clarifying life goals.