CINEMATOGRAPHER · FROM KUREMAA, ESTONIA
Theodor Luts
1896–198015 credits since 1927
ABOUT THEODOR
Theodor Luts (14 August [O.S. 2 August] 1896 in Palamuse – 24 September 1980 in São Paulo) was an Estonian film director and cinematographer, brother of classic writer Oskar Luts. Theodor Luts was the first major figure of Estonian cinematography.
His Noored kotkad (Young Eagles) (1927) is generally regarded as the cornerstone of Estonian cinema. Päikese lapsed (Children of the Sun) (1932), directed by Luts, was the first Estonian full length sound film.
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Born14 August 1896
Died24 September 1980
BirthplaceKuremaa, Estonia
Known forCamera
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Filmography
The 1950s
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The 1940s
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The 1930s
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The 1920s
1 titleThe Young Eagles
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