Elbert Tuganov (February 22, 1922 – March 22, 2007) was an Estonian animator and film director. He is known as "the father of Estonian animation". Tuganov was born in Baku, Azerbaijan to an Estonian mother and an Ossetian father. In 1946 he joined with Tallinnfilm. In 1958 he created the first Estonian animated film Peetrikese unenägu.
Total trailers found: 42
03 November 1969
The first story is based on an Indian fairy-tale. It is a story about a donkey who wants to win favour with its master and starts to mock the master’s favourite – his dog.
01 January 1972
A satirical short piece about underground communication cable breakers.
01 January 1963
The parents wanted to make their son a famous violinist, but his real talent was something else entirely.
01 January 1971
This film is an humorous view on the conflict of pedestrians with all growing car traffic.
01 October 1959
Soviet Estonian animation about a brave young man seeking a magic ring.
25 November 1967
The film summarizes the origin and development of animated film at the turn of the 19th and 20th cens
01 January 1976
The story of how a clown was chased by an angry Kroops beast.
29 December 1970
The Stouts steal Athomic in order to use it to start a war.
11 January 1972
A modern fairy tale tells the story of an inseparable character living in a children's fantasy world, the mischievous animal Nippet.
24 May 1963
An animated satire about a boss who thinks only he knows what is what and what is best.
01 January 1979
Film about Giufa, the spoon, who is lucky to find a great treasure.
26 December 1955
After the war, young yachtsmen from the coastal town deal with daily work, training and competitions without knowing about the downside.
20 June 1966
Three selfish fishermen are in danger because of their great envy. And although fate has mercy on them, the men do not learn from it, but everything repeats itself.
15 January 1970
A film based on Spiridon Vangeli's "The Adventures of Gugutse". It is about a boy Gugutse and his magic hat, which everyone could hide under in the frost.
01 December 1974
The famous chief of the corsairs Bloody John brings the lovely Isabella back as war booty from yet another foray.
02 January 1962
The naughty boy Ott, who spends his school hours lazing and fighting, gets into a launching spaceship and flies into space.
18 January 1982
The story of a foal who, through inevitability, ends up in an unfamiliar environment—the city—but ultimately discovers his calling and profession.
29 May 1962
Two well-known children's stories made into animation. The duck who fell asleep while driving the train and the girl who couldn't stop whining.
13 November 1975
The Estonian Jubilee Song Festival is shown as a source of creativity that influences the creation of a painting.
01 January 1966
A newly established and impressively designed park turns out to be highly inconvenient and troublesome for people.
17 July 1965
The children living in a large apartment building look for something to do and start throwing knives.
20 February 2008
A documentary with elements of animation about 85-year-old Elbert Tuganov and 80-year-old Heino Pars - two animators and artists who despite changing times have become masters of their domain.
07 June 1968
Estonian/Soviet animation short. Monkey boy Fips is trapped and brought to town. Among humans, Fips experiences both good and bad.
31 August 1962
Workers declare a strike. The factory owner employs monkeys instead. But the greedy boss loses the expected benefits.
01 October 1980
A humorous and journalistic stop-motion puppet film about a victim of excessive smoking.
01 January 1974
Two sisters squabble and fight with each other over the course of their lives.
16 September 1960
An animation based on Estonian fairy tale "Nukitsamees"
18 July 1973
The sloppy boy is careless with his belongings: hat, mittens and shoes. They leave him and find new friends.
06 June 1958
One morning little Peter finds that he's all alone in the world
09 February 1970
A Scientist-physicist created a living atom that here ran on will. Without control he brings many destructions, though follows kind intentions.
09 February 1972
If we are not careful, one day the cars will take over all existence on Earth. The conflict between drivers and pedestrians is seen from the driver's point of view.
01 January 1964
The cat was protecting the chickens from a bully puppy, fell from a woodpile and broke his paw. The cockerel went alone into the forest to call the squirrel doctor for help.
01 January 1977
This soviet stereoscopic puppet animation short is a propaganda film condemning imperialist aggression against the freedom-loving peoples of the world.
