
1962-02-15 ( 63 years old ) in Jõhvi, Estonian SRR, USSR [now Estonia]
Elmo Nüganen (born February 15, 1962 in Jõhvi) is an Estonian theatre director, film director, and actor.
He has been the artistic director of the Tallinn City Theatre since 1992. He was a graduate of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in 1988 and then a professor at the academy in 1998–2002 and 2008–2012. He directed the war films Names in Marble from 2002 and 1944 from 2015. Names in Marble was seen by more than 168,000 people in Estonia and was selected for the 2003 Taormina Film Fest, while 1944 had the highest opening-week audience numbers in Estonian film history and became the country's submission for the Academy Awards.
Nüganen has received multiple awards for his work in theatre, including the Estonian Annual Theatre Award for Best Director in 1992, 1995, 2000, 2007, and 2010, and the Estonian National Cultural Award in 1996, 1999, and 2009.
Movies
Rebel with a Bow Tie
2025-01-31
Conversation
2022-11-14
Dawn of War
2020-10-06
Portugal
2018-04-12
August välja
2014-01-08
Tangerines
2013-10-16
Demons
2012-11-09
Mushrooming
2012-09-21
Purge
2012-09-07
Father, Son and Holy Theatre
2010-01-19
Names in Marble
2002-11-01
Love for Three Oranges
1994-09-12
Marraskuun harmaa valo
1993-04-23
Prompter
1993-04-19
For Crazies Only
1991-02-18
Sunday Only
1990-05-20
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