Wild Violets (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1980, Wild Violets is an action and drama film directed by Kaljo Kiisk, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. It is the year 1947. The war is over but Estonian forests are still hiding armoured men. When the message comes that Western spies will arrive to support the local bushwhackers, security officer Rein Taim starts to lead the counter operation of the Communist Secret Police in order to catch the Western diversionists and the leader of the Estonian bushwhackers.
Who’s in it. Wild Violets stars Tõnu Kark as Rein, Aarne Üksküla as Juhan, Rudolf Allabert as Andres and Enn Klooren as Kristian, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Wild Violets has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wild Violets page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wild Violets tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wild Violets (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wild Violets change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Wild Violets worth watching?
- Wild Violets holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wild Violets?
- Wild Violets stars Tõnu Kark, Aarne Üksküla, Rudolf Allabert, Enn Klooren and Robert Gutman.
- When was Wild Violets released?
- Wild Violets was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.