Letters from the Island of the Insane

Martin Puri is an elderly fisherman who is told to retire because of his old age. When a group of people has to be saved from a boat in an autumn storm, Martin understands that one cannot act against the sea but together with it.

Drama

Kaarel Karm

(Martin Puri)

Ilmar Tammur

(August Puri)

Paul Ruubel

(Garibald Sturm)

Valdeko Ratassepp

(Joosep Saar)

Tõnu Aav

(Ervin Räim)

Peeter Kard

(Ruudi Aer)

Aarne Üksküla

(Writer)

Aino Seep

(Martin's Wife)

Eili Sild

(Ruudi's Wife)

Helend Peep

(Secretary of the Communist Party)

Rein Vaharo

Olev Eskola

(Captain of "Pühadekari")

Anton Ilves

Marje Metsur

(Secretary)

Tamara Abel

(Shop Woman)

Jüri Garšnek

(Boatswain of "Pühadekari")

R. Pärna

Jüri Müür

(Head of the Collective Farm)

Karl Levoll

(Journalist)

Feliks Lindenburg

(Steersman of "Pühadekari")

Juhan Liiva

Gunnar Vilms

Ines Aru

(Waitress (uncredited))

Ants Jõgi

(Man in the Tavern (uncredited))

Elsa Ratassepp

(Village Woman (uncredited))

Raimund Felt

(Driver (uncredited))

Heino Raudsik

(Village Man (uncredited))