Henrik is a successful actor and comedian. In his private life he is lonely and insecure, struggling with adulthood. One day, after dislocating his shoulder, he joins a yoga class and makes his first gay friend ever. Unfortunately the news reaches Henrik’s homophobic half-brother Lauri. Trying to please everyone, Henrik gets mixes up in a battle between homophobes and the gay community, and in the end has to face his own prejudices and insecurities.
About the film
Details
- Running time
- 32 min.
- Country, year
- Estonia, 2014
- Genre
- Drama
- Language
- Estonian
- Subtitles
- Lithuanian, English
- Age rating
- N/A
Credits
- Director
- Moonika Siimets
- Screenplay
- Livia Ulman, Andris Feldmanis
- Producers
- Riina Sildos
- Cinematography
- Ivar Taim
- Music
- Arian Levin
- Cast
- Henrik Kalmet, Tõnis Niinemets, Sten Karpov, Indrek Ojari
Director
Moonika Siimets
Moonika Siimets (born in 1980) studied Folklore and Literature before graduating as a Film Director at the University of Talinn. Pink Cardigan is her tenth short film. She currently works as journalist and a freelance director.
