Tõnu Virve
Known for
Art
Born
June 18, 1946
Birthplace
Rõuge, Võru County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]
Died
October 1, 2019 (aged 73)
Biography
Tõnu Virve (June 18, 1946 Rõuge – October 1, 2019 Tallinn) was an Estonian theatre and film designer and artist, producer and director.
In 1974 he graduated from the Estonian State Art Institute in theatre decoration speciality. 1975–1980 he was the principal artist at Estonian Youth Theatre. 1980–1990 he was an artist-director at Tallinnfilm. In 1990 he established the independent film studio Freyja Film (ERSFF).
Best known work
Dead Mountaineer's Hotel
1979
Smile at Last
1985
Nipernaadi
1983
Ask the Dead About the Price of Death
1977
Lurich
1984
Wild Violets
1980
The Smacking Sea
1981
Surmatants
1991
Luukas
1992
Two
1987Filmography
2009
Evald OkasProducer, Director
2008
MonumentProducer, Director, Editor
1992
LuukasDirector, Writer
1991
SurmatantsDirector, Writer
1987
TwoDirector, Screenplay
1985
Smile at LastProduction Design, Costume Design
1984
LurichProduction Design
1983
NipernaadiProduction Design
1981
The Smacking SeaProduction Design
1980
Wild VioletsProduction Design
1979
Dead Mountaineer's HotelProduction Design
1977
Ask the Dead About the Price of DeathProduction Design