Baskin

A bittersweet, reflective portrait of a turbulent life, mixing laughter and sorrow in a calm, observational rhythm.

Directed by

Manfred Vainokivi

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Eino Baskin, Ita Ever, Roman Baskin

Overview

Portrait of Eino Baskin, an entertainer who has attracted audience (esp women) for years. His private life has been tragicomic, full of laughter and tears. Baskin has been admired by ones and cursed by others, has been imprisoned after a fabricated porn court case. He has outlived his wife and kid daughter. Eino Baskin has established two theatres from the scratch. After a second haemorrhage he was in coma for 47 days but returned. Rollercoaster is a cheap thrill compared to Baskin´s life.

How it feels

Measured and needs your attention.

About

Art, celebrity, grief, survival

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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