Ilmar Raag

About Ilmar Raag

Who is it?: Director, Writer, Actor
Birth Day: May 21, 1968
Birth Place: Kuressaare, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]

Ilmar Raag

Estonian film director, screenwriter, media executive and columnist Ilmar Raag was born in Kuressaare, Estonia. He grew...
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Popular As Ilmar Raag
Occupation Director
Age 56 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born May 21, 1968 (Kuressaare, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia])
Birthday May 21
Town/City Kuressaare, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]
Nationality USSR [now Estonia]

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Ilmar Raag’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Ilmar Raag was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.

Estonian film director, screenwriter, media executive and columnist Ilmar Raag was born in Kuressaare, Estonia. He grew up in Kuressaare and also graduated high school there. In 1997 he graduated University of Tartu.

1996-1998 he was hosting a film news program on Estonian National Television. 1999 he received M.A. degree in screen writing from Ohio University. After that he find himself working in TV management and in 2002-2005 he served as CEO of Estonian National Television (ETV).

In 2005 he directed television movie August 1991 (2005) and also wrote screenplay for another TV movie. In 2007 Raag made his feature film debut with critically acclaimed film Klass (2007). In 2008 he adapted screenplay from a Sass Henno's novel for Mina olin siin (2008).

In 2009-2010, Estonian Television decided to produce a spin off series to "Klass". Raag didn't write the script, but he shot two episodes of the series. In 2011 he shot a film in France under the umbrella of TS Production - "Une Estonienne à Paris" with Jeanne Moreau as leading lady.

The film was released a year later.

Ilmar Raag Movies

  • Klass (2007) as Director
  • Une Estonienne à Paris (2012) as Director
  • Ya ne vernus (2014) as Director
  • Kertu (2013) as Director

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