Leida Laius

Biography:

Leida Laius (March 26, 1923 – April 6, 1996, in Tallinn) was an Estonian film director.

In 1950 she graduated from Estonian State Theatre Institute. In 1962 she graduated from All-Union State Institute of Cinematography. Since 1960 she worked at Tallinnfilm.

Known For

Smile at Last

The Milkman of Mäeküla

Hills Like White Elephants

Stolen Meeting

Spring in the Forest

From Evening Till Morning

Uninvited Guests

Tracks on Snow

The Master of Kõrboja

Meeting by Chance

Acting

1973

Landing as Elve

Directing

1989

Stolen Meeting as Director

1985

Smile at Last as Director

1983

Kind Hometown Spirits as Director

1979

The Master of Kõrboja as Director

1978

Tracks on Snow as Director

1976

Childhood as Director

A Human is Born... as Director

1974

Spring in the Forest as Director

1969

Werewolf as Director

1965

The Milkman of Mäeküla as Director

1963

Hills Like White Elephants as Director

1962

From Evening Till Morning as Director

1961

Meeting by Chance as Assistant Director

1959

Uninvited Guests as First Assistant Director

Writing

1983

Kind Hometown Spirits as Writer

1979

The Master of Kõrboja as Screenplay

1978

Tracks on Snow as Writer

1976

Childhood as Writer

1969

Werewolf as Screenplay

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