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The Joys of Midlife

5.619871h 11mMovieComedyDrama

Five people who have recently reached middle-age are driving through Estonia to visit a famous witch-therapist to get rid of their problems. The somber-funny road movie gives a good overview of the life, people and daily problems in Estonia at the end of the Soviet period.

DirectorLembit Ulfsak
WritersValentin Kuik·Andrey Dmitriev
ProducerAnne Alla

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Cast · Directed by Lembit Ulfsak

TKTõnu Kark
Tõnu Kark
Tõnu Loorits
MKMaria Klenskaja
Maria Klenskaja
Pille Loorits
KMKaie Mihkelson
Kaie Mihkelson
Helena
ÜKÜlle Kaljuste
Ülle Kaljuste
Silvia Raud
LULembit Ulfsak
Lembit Ulfsak
Hubert Raud
AKArvo Kukumägi
Arvo Kukumägi
Farmer Jüri
AKAire Koop
Aire Koop
Jüri's Wife
HTHendrik Toompere
Hendrik Toompere
Student Ott
EJEne Järvis
Ene Järvis
Helena's Friend
HMHeino Mandri
Heino Mandri
Uncle Raul
LSLeida Sibul
Leida Sibul
Silvia's Mother
HK
Hilda Koni
Silvia's Mother's Friend

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The Joys of Midlife — streaming FAQ

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The Joys of Midlife hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around August 24, 1987. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.