Andrus Kivirähk

Writer

August 17, 1970 (55 years)
Andrus Kivirähk (born August 17, 1970) is an Estonian writer, a playwright, topical satirist, and screenwriter. As of 2004, 25,000 copies of his novel Rehepapp ehk November (Old Barny or November) had been sold, making him the most popular 21st century Estonian writer. His book Mees, kes teadis ussisõnu (The Man Who Spoke Snakish) (2007) has been one of the top selling books in Estonia. He has been a member of the Estonian Writers' Union (in Estonian: Eesti Kirjanike Liit) since 1996.

Known For

  • November
    November2017
  • The Temptation of St. Tony
    The Temptation of St. Tony2009
  • The Black Hole
    The Black Hole2025
  • Estonian Funeral
    Estonian Funeral2021
  • Lotte from Gadgetville
    Lotte from Gadgetville2006
  • Lotte and the Moonstone Secret
    Lotte and the Moonstone Secret2011
  • Lotte and the Lost Dragons
    Lotte and the Lost Dragons2019
  • Ladybirds' Christmas
    Ladybirds' Christmas2001
  • Lotte Goes South
    Lotte Goes South2000
  • Poop, Spring and Others
    Poop, Spring and Others2023

Filmography

2023
Poop, Spring and the Others · as Andrus Kivirähk
2017
Green Cats · as Andrus Kivirähk

2024
The Black Hole · as Short Story
2021
Eesti matus · as Theatre Play
2019
2009
The Temptation of St. Tony · as Script Consultant
2006