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Ita Ever

Date of birth: 1931-04-01

Place of birth: Paide, Järva County, Estonia

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Ilse Ever

Ita Ever

Biography

Ita Ever (born Ilse Ever; April 1, 1931 – August 9, 2023) was an Estonian film, radio, theater and television actress. She was widely regarded as a Grand Old Lady of Estonian theatre. Ever began her career in 1953 as a stage actress and has appeared in numerous Estonian and Russian film productions. She was formerly married to Estonian actor Eino Baskin and was the mother of director/actor Roman Baskin. In 1983, she starred as Miss Marple in Secret of the Blackbirds (Russian: Тайна «Чёрных дроздов», Tayna chyornykh drozdov), the Russian language film adaption of Agatha Christie's novel A Pocket Full of Rye. She had appeared in stage and film productions based on the works of: Oskar Luts, A. H. Tammsaare, Mats Traat, Agatha Christie, Nikolai Gogol, William Shakespeare, John Steinbeck, Henrik Ibsen and Anton Chekhov.

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Secret of the Blackbirds
3.1

Secret of the Blackbirds

1983-11-21

Mr. Fortescue, owner of a big company, unexpectedly dies. The autopsy shows that he has been poisone

The Power of Fear
1.7

The Power of Fear

2006-06-06

Ivan, a cynical journalist, is assigned to investigate mysterious events in a small town. During his

A Romper
3.5

A Romper

1975-01-01

Spring
3.2

Spring

1970-01-05

Paunvere parish school students Arno and Teele, Toots and Kiir, Tõnisson and Imelik experience feeli

The Visitor
2.5

The Visitor

1979-01-01

Seven times seven Deaths come to earth to fulfill their mission - to take with them the souls of the

Bonycrone
4

Bonycrone

1978-02-09

This is a fairytale that shows us how to discard the false values and pick the real values.

Bonycrone and Captain Drum
3.3

Bonycrone and Captain Drum

1979-03-01

A story of the good witch Bonycrone living on an isolated island and her friend, a former sailor Cap

Autumn
2.9

Autumn

1990-12-20

The main character of the film is Paunvere tailor Jorh Adniel Kiir. Two young seamstresses, Juuli an

A Lady in Paris
3

A Lady in Paris

2012-12-26

Anne leaves Estonia to come to Paris as a caretaker for Frida, an elderly Estonian lady who emigrate

Under the Same Roof
3.5

Under the Same Roof

1963-01-28

Mari has successfully led a collective farm in 1950s and fulfilled all tasks given from the authorit

Igihaljas vaatemäng
4.3

Igihaljas vaatemäng

1981-04-01

Living Images
3.7

Living Images

2013-02-21

The main character, Helmi, is born into the house of Baron von Strandmann in Old-Town Tallinn, in 19

Tear of the Prince of Darkness
1.8

Tear of the Prince of Darkness

1993-03-06

Tallinn, Estonia, days before outbreak of World War II. Hotel detective and Polish writer team up to

Amber Wings
0

Amber Wings

2003-06-06

A story about love between two people who accidentally met in old Tallinn.

Baskin
0

Baskin

2012-04-19

Portrait of Eino Baskin, an entertainer who has attracted audience (esp women) for years. His privat

Three Jolly Fellows
3.5

Three Jolly Fellows

1990-08-31

Three Jolly Fellows tells of the adventures of three small men in a world that borders on the fantas

Ask the Dead About the Price of Death
2.9

Ask the Dead About the Price of Death

1977-06-08

The attempted coup of Estonia on Dec. 1, 1924, conducted by Comintern, staged by the Soviet Communis

Fed Up!
0

Fed Up!

2005-12-09

Kaminsky is a long-distance driver disappointed both in life and other people. His last duty as a dr

Three Jolly Fellows 2
2.5

Three Jolly Fellows 2

1987-09-12

The second part of the film based on Eno Raua's children's book of the same name, which tells about

Peril at End House
2.8

Peril at End House

1990-07-09

A classic mystery story based on the famous novel by Agatha Christie.

When You Least Expect It
2.5

When You Least Expect It

2016-10-13

There are two people who wake up in the same bed one morning, and neither of them has a clue who the

Regina
0

Regina

1990-06-02

Regina is a beautiful, educated and independent woman whose boyfriend tells her that he is going to

A Woman Heats the Sauna
1.6

A Woman Heats the Sauna

1979-01-02

The story is about a woman, who has to heat up the company's sauna, because the bosses want to enter

Visit of an Old Lady
0

Visit of an Old Lady

2006-04-06

As a young woman, Claire left her hometown in disgrace. Now she is old and unimaginably rich, as for

Doctor Stockmann
1

Doctor Stockmann

1989-07-10

Toomas Stockmann, the head doctor of a water clinic built in a small town by the sea, discovers that

State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind
4.3

State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind

1988-05-26

A group of saboteurs was sent into Estonia in 1959. This group included a local resident who also ha

The Pastor of Reigi
0

The Pastor of Reigi

1978-02-27

Pastor Paul Lempelius comes to the island of HIiumaa that seems to be like the world's end. While se

What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?
1.5

What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?

1967-06-19

After a long night with his old war buddies, Andres Lapeteus regains consciousness in the hospital.

The Master of Kõrboja
2

The Master of Kõrboja

1980-11-18

Anna, the daughter of an elderly owner of Kõrboja farm, is told by her father that if she won't move

Three Jolly Fellows
3

Three Jolly Fellows

1984-09-01

“Three Jolly Fellows” tells of the adventures of three small men in a world that borders on the fant

Cobra
0

Cobra

2001-07-29

The series is dedicated to the tax police, and to the employees of the elite secret division “COBRA”

Time to Live, Time to Love
0

Time to Live, Time to Love

1977-01-10

Debora and Silver get into a serious car accident after a romantic night together. Silver escapes wi

Andrus' Happiness
2.5

Andrus' Happiness

1955-07-18

Andrus Laane comes from a fisherman's village. He dreams of becoming a captain to sail the seas but

The Smacking Sea
3

The Smacking Sea

1981-11-20

The Smacking Sea is a film about the work of traditional seal hunters on the smacking Baltic Sea and

Little Requiem for Harmonica
0

Little Requiem for Harmonica

1972-10-23

Students Jaan and Heiki in 1972, inexplicably, cross the river of time and arrive in 1944, the year

The Salmons: 25 Years Later
0

The Salmons: 25 Years Later

2020-07-01

A lot has happened in a quarter of a century, but the Salmons have remained who they were - Estonia'

Days of June
3.3

Days of June

1958-03-04

Peeter Saarmann has grown up in the Raidma family with the knowledge that his father was a casualty

In the Backyard
3.5

In the Backyard

1957-04-24

The story of the distressed residents living in poor slums during the economic crisis of the first E

My Wife Became a Grandmother
0

My Wife Became a Grandmother

1977-07-25

A middle-aged literature teacher who devotes his free time to poetry is used to being the center of

Dance Around the Steam Boiler
3

Dance Around the Steam Boiler

1988-06-13

The movie travels through the 20th century by monitoring a steam boiler. We see the history of Eston

Stolen Meeting
1.6

Stolen Meeting

1989-06-05

A mother released from a prison camp in Russia finds her son, but realises that reconciliation is im

Bumpy
3.3

Bumpy

1981-12-28

Brother and sister Kusti and Iti get lost in a forest while picking strawberries and are captured by

Between Three Plagues
3

Between Three Plagues

1970-11-14

The story of Balthasar Russow, an Estonian pastor from the 16th century, his life and life's work -

An Unusual Story
3.5

An Unusual Story

1974-12-23

A young investigator fresh from the university gets assigned an arson case. 18-year-old Epp-Kai has

Fire in the Night
4.5

Fire in the Night

1973-09-17

Ülo and Olev think the German occupation is humiliating and the soldiers are arrogant. But even amon

Luukas
0

Luukas

1992-10-12

The highlight of Elsbet's and Albert's day is their son's visit. Every day, the old couple serves fe

Satellite of the Planet Uranus
0

Satellite of the Planet Uranus

1990-10-28