Valentin Kuik


Valentin Kuik was an Estonian film director, screenwriter and writer.
After serving in the army, Kuik worked as a lighting engineer for Eesti Televisioon, and from 1968 to 1970 as a puppeteer at the Tallinnfilm. From 1975 to 1992, Kuik was a director and screenwriter at Tallinnfilm, and later made documentaries at Eesti Telefilm and other studios. He died on 30 October 2025, at the age of 82.

Filmography

Director

  • "Löö vastu"
  • "Teaduse ohver"
  • "Lurich"
  • "Perekonnapildid"
  • "Armastuse lahinguväljad"
  • "Fair play"
  • "Lurjus"

    Screenwriter

  • "Reigi õpetaja"
  • Keskea rõõmud
  • "Doktor Stockmann"
  • ''Kõrini!''