Director

Andrus Kivirähk

Writing

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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 22

TMDB ID: 1042206

IMDb ID: nm1314828

Known for: Writing

Born: August 17, 1970

Age: 55

Place of birth: Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Harju County, Estonia]

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1996 - 2025

Years active: 30

Average TMDB rating: 7.01

Wikidata: Q514424

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Writer (12)Book (2)Novel (2)Dialogue (1)Screenplay (1)Script Consultant (1)Script Editor (1)Short Story (1)

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Biography

Andrus Kivirähk (born August 17, 1970) is an Estonian writer, a playwright, topical satirist, and screenwriter. As of 2004, 25,000 copies of his novel Rehepapp ehk November (Old Barny or November) had been sold, making him the most popular 21st century Estonian writer. His book Mees, kes teadis ussisõnu (The Man Who Spoke Snakish) (2007) has been one of the top selling books in Estonia. He has been a member of the Estonian Writers' Union (in Estonian: Eesti Kirjanike Liit) since 1996.

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