Sulev Luik

Sulev Luik

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.

  • Title: Sulev Luik
  • Popularity: 0.614
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1954-04-16
  • Place of Birth: Kilingi-Nõmme, Estonian SRR, USSR [now Estonia]
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Sulev Luik Movies

  • 1992
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    Those Old Love-letters

    Those Old Love-letters

    6.4 1992 HD

    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...

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  • 1997
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    All My Lenins

    All My Lenins

    4.9 1997 HD

    Young and active nationalist Aleksander Kesküla makes up his mind to use Lenin, the Bolsheviks' leader, in order to start a revolution in Russia...

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  • 1992
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    Võlausaldajad

    Võlausaldajad

    1 1992 HD

    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...

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  • 1976
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    Võsakurat

    Võsakurat

    1 1976 HD

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

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  • 1988
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    The Witch

    The Witch

    1 1988 HD

    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...

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  • 1979
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    Dead Mountaineer's Hotel

    Dead Mountaineer's Hotel

    6.1 1979 HD

    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. Suddenly, an avalanche...

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  • 1996
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    Rothschild's Violin

    Rothschild's Violin

    7 1996 HD

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

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  • 1990
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    A Man Who Never Was

    A Man Who Never Was

    3.2 1990 HD

    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...

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  • 1993
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    Tear of the Prince of Darkness

    Tear of the Prince of Darkness

    4 1993 HD

    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...

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  • 1982
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    Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter

    Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter

    6.8 1982 HD

    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. One day a...

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  • 1990
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    SuperCop

    SuperCop

    1 1990 HD

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

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  • 2008
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    Nazis and Blondes

    Nazis and Blondes

    6 2008 HD

    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...

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  • 1988
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    Vernanda

    Vernanda

    5.8 1988 HD

    Roman Baskin's debut as a film director is an allegorical story of a man (Sulev Luik) who happens to step out of a train in a small town named...

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  • 1988
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    A Pitcher at a Spring

    A Pitcher at a Spring

    1 1988 HD

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

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  • 1988
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    Boat

    Boat

    1 1988 HD

    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...

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  • 1980
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    Wild Violets

    Wild Violets

    6 1980 HD

    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...

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  • 1983
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    Corrida

    Corrida

    1 1983 HD

    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...

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  • 1984
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    Requiem

    Requiem

    1 1984 HD

    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...

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  • 1984
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    The Tin Men

    The Tin Men

    1 1984 HD

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  • 1988
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    State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind

    State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind

    8.5 1988 HD

    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...

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  • 1993
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    Hysteria

    Hysteria

    4 1993 HD

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  • 1991
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    Peace Street

    Peace Street

    1 1991 HD

    On Christmas Eve, the residents of Peace Street discover that there are military guards in front of their houses. Soon they have to start showing...

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  • 1990
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    Awakening

    Awakening

    4.5 1990 HD

    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...

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  • 1989
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    Latvieši?!

    Latvieši?!

    1 1989 HD

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

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  • 1987
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    In One Hundred Years in May

    In One Hundred Years in May

    1 1987 HD

    Viktor Kingissepp has been the underground head of the Communist Party of Estonia for three years. He corresponds with Moscow, writes speeches for...

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  • 1980
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    The Master of Kõrboja

    The Master of Kõrboja

    4.1 1980 HD

    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...

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  • 1988
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    Dance Around the Steam Boiler

    Dance Around the Steam Boiler

    6 1988 HD

    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...

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  • 1989
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    Stolen Meeting

    Stolen Meeting

    3.5 1989 HD

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

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  • 1992
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    The Sunny Kids

    The Sunny Kids

    1 1992 HD

    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...

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  • 1988
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    Большая игра

    Большая игра

    9 1988 HD

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