Tõnu Virve
Tõnu Virve (18 June 1946 in Rõuge – 1 October 2019 in Tallinn) was an Estonian theatre and film designer and artist, producer and director. In 1974 he graduated from the Estonian State Art Institute in theatre decoration speciality. 1975–1980 he was the principal artist in Estonian Youth Theatre.
Tõnu Virve
- Born
- 1946 · Rõuge.
- Died
- 2019 · Tallinn.
- Nationality
- Estonia · Soviet Union
- Occupation
- artist · film director · scenographer · film producer
- Languages
- Estonian
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Tõnu Virve appears in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a film producer and film director (18 April 1946 – 1 October 2019).
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Tõnu Virve was born on 18 April 1946 in Rõuge and died on 1 October 2019 in Tallinn.
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1980–1990 he was an artist-director in Tallinnfilm. In 1990 he established the independent film studio Freyja Film (ERSFF).
• 1979: "Hukkunud Alpinisti hotell" (stage artist) • 1980: "Metskannikesed" (stage artist, costume artist) • 1991: "Surmatants" (director, scenarist, producer)
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