The Heart of the Bear

The Heart of the Bear (Karu süda) is a 2001 Estonian, Czech, German, Russian co-produced romantic drama film directed by Arvo Iho. It was Estonia's submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. It was also entered into the 24th Moscow International Film Festival.

Cast

 * Rain Simmul as Nika / Nganasan
 * Dinara Drukarova as Gitya
 * Ilyana Pavlova as Emily
 * Külli Teetamm as Laima
 * Lembit Ulfsak as Simon
 * Nail Chaikhoutdinov as Tolkun
 * Arvo Kukumägi as Venjamin
 * Galina Bokashevskaya as Katherine
 * Merle Palmiste as Grey-One