The Firewater
Directed by Hardi VolmerTowards the end of the 1920s the Finnish goverment introduced a twelve year long ban on alcohol. This resulted in very lively and profitable spirit smuggling from Estonia to Finland. This was risky business, where human life was of little worth. Tulivesi is a film set in this time. Eerik, a young man, does his best to make money out from the Finnish ban on spirits. His dream is to buy a boat with the money he makes. He is confronted by the honest Aleks, the new head of customs at the border checkpoint. Aleks is deadly serious about stopping the spirit smuggling.
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The Firewater was released on 14 april 1994.
The Firewater was directed by Hardi Volmer.
The Firewater has a runtime of 1 u, 34 m.
The Firewater was produced by Mati Sepping.
Towards the end of the 1920s the Finnish goverment introduced a twelve year long ban on alcohol. This resulted in very lively and profitable spirit smuggling from Estonia to Finland. This was risky business, where human life was of little worth. Tulivesi is a film set in this time. Eerik, a young man, does his best to make money out from the Finnish ban on spirits. His dream is to buy a boat with the money he makes. He is confronted by the honest Aleks, the new head of customs at the border checkpoint. Aleks is deadly serious about stopping the spirit smuggling.
The key characters in The Firewater are Hilda (Epp Eespäev), Eerik (Erik Ruus), Aleks (Jaan Tätte).
The Firewater is a Misdaad, Drama film.
The Firewater has an audience rating of 6.7 out of 10.