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Johannes Pääsuke

Johannes Pääsuke

DirectorCinematographer Mar 30 (died age 25) Dorpat, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire [now Tartu, Estonia] 1912–1914 (2 year career)
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Biography

Johannes Pääsuke (March 30, [O.S. March 18,] 1892 – January 8, 1918 [O.S. December 27, 1917]) was an Estonian photographer and filmmaker. He worked as a photographer for the Estonian National Museum and was dedicated to recording the everyday life of Estonians in the early 20th century. In 1914, he directed one of the first Estonian feature films, Bear Hunt in Pärnu County (Estonian: Karujaht Pärnumaal).

Known For

Journey Through Setomaa
Film

Journey Through Setomaa

Director
Historical Remembrances of Estonia's Past
Film

Historical Remembrances of Estonia's Past

Director of Photography
Scenes of Võru County
Film

Scenes of Võru County

Director of Photography
The Great Blizzard in the Baltics in December
Film

The Great Blizzard in the Baltics in December

Director
Valgelillepäev Tartus
Film

Valgelillepäev Tartus

Director
Town of Tartu and Its Surroundings
Film

Town of Tartu and Its Surroundings

Director
Utochkin's Flight (Over Tartu)
Film

Utochkin's Flight (Over Tartu)

Director

Filmography