A Man Who Never WasMovie
In the final weeks of the existence of the Soviet empire, a number of unusual films were released. In this wry Estonian comedy, a woman with an unusual talent for mimicry which eventually earns her a career on the radio between WWII and the Russian resettlement of that country (with a corresponding deportation of millions of Estonians to Siberia). In an absurd fashion, her self-generate sound effects help her get out of all sorts of scrapes with the authorities. When those fail, her incredible nonchalance succeeds. By the end of the film, it becomes clear that she has bestowed her inimitable imitative gift on her newborn son, as well.
About A Man Who Never Was
A Man Who Never Was is a 1990 drama movie directed by Peeter Simm.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 33m, production credits from Soviet Union, an original language code of ET.
The credited cast includes Katri Khorma, Tõnu Kilgas, Jüri Krjukov, Rita Raave. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
