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The Highway Crossing(Movie, 1999)

Original title: "Ristumine peateega" (Estonian/ET)
1h 8min | Genres: Comedy, Drama
The Highway CrossingRating: 2.9/5 (with 33 votes)
Ristumine peateega (English: The Highway Crossing) is a 1999 Estonian drama film directed by Arko Okk and based on the Jaan Tätte's play Ristumine peateega ehk muinasjutt kuldsest kalakesest. The film talks about a young couple (Laura and Roland) who after unsuccessful hitchhiking and due to bad weather, tries to find a shelter at a nearby country house. House owner Osvald thinks that their visiting is not a random one. Osvald behaves strangely and makes unique offering for the couple. Osvald wants to buy Roland's wife. The couple is confused and try to figure out the motives of this offering. Awards: 1999: Stockholm International Film Festival, FIPRESCI award for the best feature film in the category "Northern Lights"2000: Uruguay International Film Festival (Montevideo), Best Opera Prima2000: Hong Kong International Film Festival, participating ()
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About The Highway Crossing

Surprised by rain and sudden darkness Laura and Roland, a young couple hitch-hiking on an empty road, decide to seek shelter at a nearby country house. Osvald, the owner, seems to know the deeper meaning of their unexpected visit. His strange behaviour leads to an equally strange offer: Osvald wants to buy Roland's wife. Laura and Roland start to play along, only to discover that their host is not kidding.

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Additional Information

Production country: Estonia
Made by: Acuba Film
Original language: Estonian (ET)
Spoken languages: Estonian (ET)
Translated into 2 languages: English (EN), Hungarian (HU)
Status: Released
Release date US: 03/19/1999
Director: Arko Okk
Producer: Arko Okk
Screenwriter: Arko Okk, Jaan Tätte

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