Sulev Luik

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Sulev Luik (April 16, 1954, in Kilingi-Nõmme – June 29, 1997, in Tallinn) was an Estonian actor. In 1976 he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory. 1976-1988 he worked at Noorsooteater and since 1988 at Estonian Drama Theatre. Besides theatrical roles he played also in over 30 films. Luik was murdered in Kadriorg Park near his home on 29 June 1997, aged 43. Police arrested three homeless individuals, two men and a woman, in connection with the murder between 17 and 18 August of that year. According to the criminal investigators, the motive for the murder was a quarrel while all four individuals, including Luik, were drinking alcohol in the park. The three individuals charged with Luik's murder were later sentenced to between eight and twelve years in prison. Luik was buried at Tallinn's Forest Cemetery.

Most Popular Sulev Luik Trailers

Total trailers found: 33

Those Old Love-letters Trailer (1992)

06 June 1992

A film about the life of Raimond Valgre, an Estonian songwriter and singer of the 1930s and 40s, the political changes of his country and his life after the war when his songs were considered not suitable for the Soviet way of life.

Requiem Trailer (1984)

24 May 1984

When the frontline extends over Estonia in the summer of 1944, the pilots of a shot down Soviet airplane come to ask for help at a farm where organ builder Jaan lives with his kids.

Awakening Trailer (1990)

22 February 1990

It is the night of March 25, 1949. A full moon hangs over Estonia. Endless rows of cattle cars are waiting to transport thousands of Estonian families, asleep in their homes, to Siberia.

Dance Around the Steam Boiler Trailer (1988)

13 June 1988

The movie travels through the 20th century by monitoring a steam boiler. We see the history of Estonia through life, agricultural work and people at different times.

Vernanda Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

A passenger steps off his train during a short stop in a small town called Vernanda in order to buy a loaf of bread.

In One Hundred Years in May Trailer (1987)

24 July 1987

Viktor Kingissepp has been the underground head of the Communist Party of Estonia for three years. He corresponds with Moscow, writes speeches for the members of the Communist Workers' Party and makes leaflets for the events of trade union.

Dead Mountaineer's Hotel Trailer (1979)

27 August 1979

The police get a call-out to a lonely hotel in the Alps. When an officer gets to the hotel everything seems to be alright.

SuperCop Trailer (1990)

25 May 1990

An adventurous action-packed story about a police officer nicknamed "Sheriff", who, bravely fighting mafia functionaries, easily and simply takes bribes from its bosses.

The Tin Men Trailer (1984)

28 December 1984

State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind Trailer (1988)

26 May 1988

A group of saboteurs was sent into Estonia in 1959. This group included a local resident who also has his own personal goal: to find the daughter he lost at the end of the war while fleeing abroad.

Peace Avenue Trailer (1991)

12 December 1991

On Christmas Eve, the residents of Peace Avenue discover that there are military guards in front of their houses.

Latvieši?! Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

A film about national belonging, featuring Latvian director Alvis Hermanis.

Nazis and Blondes Trailer (2008)

09 May 2008

Veteran actors from the 3 Baltic countries - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - gather at a castle in Latvia to receive awards for their roles as Nazi villains in propagandist Soviet war films.

All My Lenins Trailer (1997)

02 October 1997

Young and active nationalist Aleksander Kesküla makes up his mind to use Lenin, the Bolsheviks' leader, in order to start a revolution in Russia with German money and create a new national state of Estonia in the north-east of Russia.

Tear of the Prince of Darkness Trailer (1993)

06 March 1993

Tallinn, Estonia, days before outbreak of World War II. Hotel detective and Polish writer team up to find Tear of the Prince of Darkness, a legendary ring which can bring Satan’s rule over the world.

Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter Trailer (1983)

10 October 1983

Arabella is a daughter of the world's most terrifying pirate captain. She loves her father but also dreams about a life of a usual girl.

Stolen Meeting Trailer (1989)

05 June 1989

A mother released from a prison camp in Russia finds her son, but realises that reconciliation is impossible.

Two Couples and Loneliness Trailer (1984)

27 June 1984

A television film based on the short stories of the American writer O. Henry.

Colourful Dreams Trailer (1975)

21 April 1975

Little Kati spends her summer at her grandma's. Her playmates are the village boys and the whole countryside - animals, flowers, the wind and stones.

Surmatants Trailer (1991)

07 November 1991

A historical costume drama where the fragments of the adventurous lives of Bernt Notke, one of the most influential Late Gothic painters, and carpenter Michel Sittow are brought together by the story of the panel painting "Danse Macabre" by Notke and the way the painting reached Tallinn, Estonia from Lübeck.

Flamingo: The Bird of Luck Trailer (1986)

24 December 1986

A teenage boy named Vahur, who is from a seemingly upstanding family, becomes an accomplice to the vicious assault on an elderly man.

Võsakurat Trailer (1976)

06 September 1976

Peeter Simm's diploma film about a forest-guard and a Kyrgyz Red Army soldier in Estonia during the German occupation.

The Witch Trailer (1988)

04 April 1988

Everything seems to be fine in the life of a young woman who works as a paramedic. She has chosen a profession that requires understanding and compassion, but she herself needs help in quieting the restlessness in her soul.

Hysteria Trailer (1993)

02 July 1993

A rock ‘n’ roll road movie, an absurd comedy and a modern love story between the Finn Sam and the Estonian Mari taking place in the newly independent, poetically nightmarish Baltic countries.

Võlausaldajad Trailer (1992)

20 March 1992

Anxiously awaiting the return of his new wife, Adolph finds solace in the words of a stranger. But comfort soon turns to destruction as old wounds are opened, insecurities are laid bare and former debts are settled.

Corrida Trailer (1983)

14 March 1983

Osvald, a man in his sixties, his wife Ragne who is about half his age and full of life, and her ex-lover Tarmo, have reached a decisive point in their lives where important choices need to be made.

Boat Trailer (1988)

01 April 1988

Nikolaeva, the wife of a Red Army commander, and her two small children did not have time to evacuate and remained in the city occupied by the Germans.

A Pitcher at a Spring Trailer (1988)

24 December 1988

"Tractus stellae – Herodes and the Three Wise Men", a liturgical drama based on the 11th Century manuscript, comes alive through images.

A Man Who Never Was Trailer (1990)

18 March 1990

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).

The Master of Kõrboja Trailer (1980)

18 November 1980

Anna, the daughter of an elderly owner of Kõrboja farm, is told by her father that if she won't move in their home farm then it will be sold to strangers.

Rothschild's Violin Trailer (1996)

18 December 1996

1938: Shostakovich encourages his pupil Fleischmann to write an opera based on the Chekhov story 'Rothschild's violin'.

Wild Violets Trailer (1980)

30 June 1980

It is the year 1947. The war is over but Estonian forests are still hiding armoured men. When the message comes that Western spies will arrive to support the local bushwhackers, security officer Rein Taim starts to lead the counter operation of the Communist Secret Police in order to catch the Western diversionists and the leader of the Estonian bushwhackers.

The Sunny Kids Trailer (1992)

03 February 1992

A movie about the life in a small Estonian city in the 1950s. Young people face an instinct for survival that shatters ideals but can also destroy lives.