Elmo Nüganen
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Producer
Born Feb 15, 1962 · Jõhvi, Kohtla-Järve District, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Ida-Viru County, Estonia]
Active 1990–present · Awards: Order of the White Star, 3rd Class, Voldemar Panso Award, Ants Lauter Award, Baltic Star, Coat of Arms of Tallinn, State Prize of the Russian Federation in Literature and the Arts, Tallinn City Cross
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.
Filmography
One-Dimensional Man (2025) — InvestigatorTangerines (2013) — Margus1944 (2015) — DirectorPurge (2012) — FatherMelchior the Apothecary (2022) — Director · ScreenplaySunday Only (1990)Love for Three Oranges (1994) — Pantalone · Producer · DirectorMelchior the Apothecary: The Ghost (2022) — Director · ScreenplayDawn of War (2020) — Major KurgNames in Marble (2002) — Armored Train Commander · Screenplay · DirectorDemons (2012) — StrangerMelchior the Apothecary: The Executioner's Daughter (2023) — Director · ScreenplayMushrooming (2012) — Gas Station AttendantMarraskuun harmaa valo (1993) — Tõnu ValjusPortugal (2018) — BossMindless (2006) — Director · ScreenplayFor Crazies Only (1991)Prompter (1993) — RobertConversation (2022)Father, Son and Holy Theatre (2010)Serafima (2027)Lotte's Stories (2017) — Lotte's GrandfatherKalamaja Blues (2023) — NeighborBurattino (2002) — Director