We Were Eighteen (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1965, We Were Eighteen is a drama and romance film directed by Kaljo Kiisk, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. It's 1940 - the first summer of the Soviet occupation on the Estonian island Saaremaa. Teenagers stepping in their lives have important decisions to make. Should they support the Soviet regime or join the resistance?
Who’s in it. We Were Eighteen stars Evald Hermaküla as Elmar Uudam, Mare Garšnek as Virve Teenus, Peeter Kard as Riks Parka and Rein Koppelmann as Harri, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, We Were Eighteen 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 We Were Eighteen page.
If you liked it. Fans of We Were Eighteen tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch We Were Eighteen (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for We Were Eighteen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is We Were Eighteen worth watching?
- We Were Eighteen holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in We Were Eighteen?
- We Were Eighteen stars Evald Hermaküla, Mare Garšnek, Peeter Kard, Rein Koppelmann and Tõnu Aav.
- When was We Were Eighteen released?
- We Were Eighteen was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.