Mait Malmsten

Mait Malmsten (born September 6, 1972) is an Estonian actor. Malmsten comes from a family of actors. His father is actor Rein Malmsten. His paternal grandparents were actors Franz Malmsten and Eva Malmsten. His great-uncle was actor Hugo Malmsten and his great-aunt was actress Lydia Bock. Since 1993 he is working as an actor in Estonian Drama Theatre. Besides theatrical appearances he is also played in numerous films and television series, e.g. Wikmani poisid. He is married to actress Harriet Toompere and the couple have two sons, Franz and Hugo, who are also both television and film actors.

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Demons (2012)

When Joko, Ants and Reeda, all in their own good reasons, first enter a casino, they can't possibly be aware of the very existence of the demons inside them. Soon enough, they will know. But then it is already too late and their lives are suddenly caught in a fatal ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ain Mäeots
CAST:  Tambet Tuisk  •  Ene Järvis  •  Ain Lutsepp  •  Evelin Võigemast

When Joko, Ants and Reeda, all in their own good reasons, first enter a casino, they can't possibly be aware of the very existence of the demons inside them. Soon enough, they will know. But then it is already too late and their lives are suddenly caught in a fatal ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ain Mäeots
CAST:  Tambet Tuisk  •  Ene Järvis  •  Ain Lutsepp  •  Evelin Võigemast

Foreign Fields (2000)

Jacob, a farm boy from Denmark, joins U.N. Brigade's peacekeeping force in Bosnia, where he witnesses refugees trying to escape their war-torn villages. There, Jacob is befriended by Sergeant Holt, a cynical soldier.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aage Rais-Nordentoft
CAST:  Nikolaj Coster-Waldau  •  Mikkel Bay  •  Anders Valentinus Dam  •  Johan Widerberg

Jacob, a farm boy from Denmark, joins U.N. Brigade's peacekeeping force in Bosnia, where he witnesses refugees trying to escape their war-torn villages. There, Jacob is befriended by Sergeant Holt, a cynical soldier.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aage Rais-Nordentoft
CAST:  Nikolaj Coster-Waldau  •  Mikkel Bay  •  Anders Valentinus Dam  •  Johan Widerberg

Lotte and the Moonstone Secret (2011)

Plucky young Lotte embarks on an adventure with her uncle Klaus to solve the mystery of three stones that a pair of hooded figures are attempting to retrieve.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Janno Põldma  •  Heiki Ernits
CAST:  Evelin Võigemast  •  Margus Tabor  •  Mikk Jürjens  •  Tõnu Oja

Plucky young Lotte embarks on an adventure with her uncle Klaus to solve the mystery of three stones that a pair of hooded figures are attempting to retrieve.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Janno Põldma  •  Heiki Ernits
CAST:  Evelin Võigemast  •  Margus Tabor  •  Mikk Jürjens  •  Tõnu Oja

Lost and Found (2005)

Six young filmmakers from Central and East Europe developed shorts about the theme of "generation".  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jasmila Žbanić  •  Mait Laas  •  Cristian Mungiu  •  Stefan Arsenijević  •  Kornél Mundruczó  •  Nadezhda Koseva
CAST:  Ana Ularu  •  Valentin Popescu  •  Zsolt Trill  •  Milena Dravić

Six young filmmakers from Central and East Europe developed shorts about the theme of "generation".  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jasmila Žbanić  •  Mait Laas  •  Cristian Mungiu  •  Stefan Arsenijević  •  Kornél Mundruczó  •  Nadezhda Koseva
CAST:  Ana Ularu  •  Valentin Popescu  •  Zsolt Trill  •  Milena Dravić

The Snow Queen (2010)

A wintry fairytale for adults. The unusual love story is based on the motifs of H. C. Andersen's fairytale. A woman living in an ice castle lures a boy to her. He becomes so spellbound by the woman and her land of ice that he forgets the real world. The woman hides ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marko Raat
CAST:  Helena Merzin-Tamm  •  Artur Tedremägi  •  Kertu Raja  •  Toomas Suuman

A wintry fairytale for adults. The unusual love story is based on the motifs of H. C. Andersen's fairytale. A woman living in an ice castle lures a boy to her. He becomes so spellbound by the woman and her land of ice that he forgets the real world. The woman hides ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marko Raat
CAST:  Helena Merzin-Tamm  •  Artur Tedremägi  •  Kertu Raja  •  Toomas Suuman

December Heat (2008)

The young country of Estonia is dancing to the jazzy tune of the 1920's when on December 1, 1924, the capital Tallinn is overrun by members of the Comintern in an attempt to stage a Communist coup. The film follows the fates of a young soldier called Tanel and his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Asko Kase
CAST:  Liisi Koikson  •  Sergo Vares  •  Tõnu Kark  •  Mait Malmsten

The young country of Estonia is dancing to the jazzy tune of the 1920's when on December 1, 1924, the capital Tallinn is overrun by members of the Comintern in an attempt to stage a Communist coup. The film follows the fates of a young soldier called Tanel and his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Asko Kase
CAST:  Liisi Koikson  •  Sergo Vares  •  Tõnu Kark  •  Mait Malmsten

Lotte from Gadgetville (2006)

Somewhere in Europe by a great sea stands a small village, where inventing all manner of domestic gadgets is held in great esteem. Every year the villagers organize an annual competition of new inventions. One of the best inventors in the village is Oskar, Lotte's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Janno Põldma  •  Heiki Ernits
CAST:  Evelin Võigemast  •  Argo Aadli  •  Andero Ermel  •  Lembit Ulfsak

Somewhere in Europe by a great sea stands a small village, where inventing all manner of domestic gadgets is held in great esteem. Every year the villagers organize an annual competition of new inventions. One of the best inventors in the village is Oskar, Lotte's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Janno Põldma  •  Heiki Ernits
CAST:  Evelin Võigemast  •  Argo Aadli  •  Andero Ermel  •  Lembit Ulfsak

Agent Wild Duck (2002)

Hans Wild Duck Gens, an old school industrial spy becomes suicidally jealous when the firm brings in a German performance artist who becomes not only the top agent, but also replaces him in his girlfriend Monika's affections.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marko Raat
CAST:  Mait Malmsten  •  Kersti Heinloo  •  Florian Feigl  •  Andrus Vaarik

Hans Wild Duck Gens, an old school industrial spy becomes suicidally jealous when the firm brings in a German performance artist who becomes not only the top agent, but also replaces him in his girlfriend Monika's affections.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marko Raat
CAST:  Mait Malmsten  •  Kersti Heinloo  •  Florian Feigl  •  Andrus Vaarik

Love Is Blind (2013)

30-year old Kertu has lived under her father's power her whole life. Because of her gentle nature, she is thought by locals to be a little simple-minded. The young woman makes her first timid attempt to change something in her life - she send a postcard to Villu, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ilmar Raag
CAST:  Mait Malmsten  •  Ursula Ratasepp  •  Peeter Tammearu  •  Leila Säälik

30-year old Kertu has lived under her father's power her whole life. Because of her gentle nature, she is thought by locals to be a little simple-minded. The young woman makes her first timid attempt to change something in her life - she send a postcard to Villu, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ilmar Raag
CAST:  Mait Malmsten  •  Ursula Ratasepp  •  Peeter Tammearu  •  Leila Säälik

Seneca's Day (2016)

Seneca’s Day is set in the year 1989, the final period of the Soviet era in Lithuania. Eighteen-year old buddies establish the Seneca’s Fellowship with the motto “Live each day as if it was your last”. A love triangle breaks up the fellowship right at the time the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kristijonas Vildžiūnas
CAST:  Ina Marija Bartaitė  •  Dainius Gavenonis  •  Elžbieta Latėnaitė  •  Lukas Naudžius

Seneca’s Day is set in the year 1989, the final period of the Soviet era in Lithuania. Eighteen-year old buddies establish the Seneca’s Fellowship with the motto “Live each day as if it was your last”. A love triangle breaks up the fellowship right at the time the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kristijonas Vildžiūnas
CAST:  Ina Marija Bartaitė  •  Dainius Gavenonis  •  Elžbieta Latėnaitė  •  Lukas Naudžius

Class Reunion (2016)

Three middle aged men are going to their high school reunion after 25 years and the troubles that come with it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Vilbre
CAST:  Mait Malmsten  •  Genka  •  Ago Anderson  •  Kadri Rämmeld

Three middle aged men are going to their high school reunion after 25 years and the troubles that come with it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Vilbre
CAST:  Mait Malmsten  •  Genka  •  Ago Anderson  •  Kadri Rämmeld

1944 (2015)

The events of the war in 1944, from the Blue Hills to Sõrve Peninsula. Shown through the eyes of Estonian soldiers who had to pick sides and fight against fellow brothers. Choices have to be made, not only by the soldiers, but also by their loved ones.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Elmo Nüganen
CAST:  Kristjan Üksküla  •  Kaspar Velberg  •  Märt Pius  •  Priit Pius

The events of the war in 1944, from the Blue Hills to Sõrve Peninsula. Shown through the eyes of Estonian soldiers who had to pick sides and fight against fellow brothers. Choices have to be made, not only by the soldiers, but also by their loved ones.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Elmo Nüganen
CAST:  Kristjan Üksküla  •  Kaspar Velberg  •  Märt Pius  •  Priit Pius

Arne Dahl: The Blinded Man (2011)

Arne Dahl - Misterioso A failed robbery attempt at Sydbanken outside Avesta leaves one robber lying dead with a dart through his eye, but there are no witnesses to the incident and no perpetrator is ever identified. In Stockholm, three high-profile businessmen are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harald Hamrell
CAST:  Shanti Roney  •  Irene Lindh  •  Niklas Åkerfelt  •  Claes Ljungmark

Arne Dahl - Misterioso A failed robbery attempt at Sydbanken outside Avesta leaves one robber lying dead with a dart through his eye, but there are no witnesses to the incident and no perpetrator is ever identified. In Stockholm, three high-profile businessmen are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harald Hamrell
CAST:  Shanti Roney  •  Irene Lindh  •  Niklas Åkerfelt  •  Claes Ljungmark

Red Mercury (2010)

It's the early 90's. A new currency is in circulation in Estonia - the kroon. The former federal republic has become a world leader in non-ferrous metal exports. There is a relentless struggle around this criminal business. It brings new victims every day. Estonia ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andres Puustusmaa
CAST:  Irina Aduson  •  Tigran Agaveljan  •  Märt Avandi  •  Sergey Barkovsky

It's the early 90's. A new currency is in circulation in Estonia - the kroon. The former federal republic has become a world leader in non-ferrous metal exports. There is a relentless struggle around this criminal business. It brings new victims every day. Estonia ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andres Puustusmaa
CAST:  Irina Aduson  •  Tigran Agaveljan  •  Märt Avandi  •  Sergey Barkovsky

186 Kilometers (2007)

The well-known but out-of-luck actor Jan Uuspõld sets out to hitchhike from Tallinn through Estonia to Tartu.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rain Tolk  •  Andres Maimik
CAST:  Hannes Võrno  •  Jan Uuspõld  •  Allar Remma  •  Veke Ahtiainen

The well-known but out-of-luck actor Jan Uuspõld sets out to hitchhike from Tallinn through Estonia to Tartu.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rain Tolk  •  Andres Maimik
CAST:  Hannes Võrno  •  Jan Uuspõld  •  Allar Remma  •  Veke Ahtiainen

Green Cats (2017)

This is a story of two old folks, who have spent most of their lives behind prison walls. Now, as seventy year old men, they have been granted amnesty. Both men have a passionate desire to change their lives according to certain plans.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andres Puustusmaa
CAST:  Tõnu Kark  •  Sergei Makovetsky  •  Ülle Kaljuste  •  Jüri Aarma

This is a story of two old folks, who have spent most of their lives behind prison walls. Now, as seventy year old men, they have been granted amnesty. Both men have a passionate desire to change their lives according to certain plans.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andres Puustusmaa
CAST:  Tõnu Kark  •  Sergei Makovetsky  •  Ülle Kaljuste  •  Jüri Aarma

Ice (2017)

Harri is a lieutenant colonel in the Estonian army. Divorced, he only sees his 10-year old son during school holidays. Harri decides to make up for lost time by going to an adventurous father-son winter trip to an island. Missing the last ferry, Harri decides to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Hints
CAST:  Aksel Ojari  •  Mait Malmsten  •  Maria-Susanna Nampajärvi

Harri is a lieutenant colonel in the Estonian army. Divorced, he only sees his 10-year old son during school holidays. Harri decides to make up for lost time by going to an adventurous father-son winter trip to an island. Missing the last ferry, Harri decides to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Hints
CAST:  Aksel Ojari  •  Mait Malmsten  •  Maria-Susanna Nampajärvi

Fatcula (2016)

A mystical beauty surgery clinic is built next to a sports club which threatens to ruin the club's owner. What is going on in this clinic? The solution seems to be inside a bottle of "Fat Burner".  (more)

DIRECTION:  Martinus Klemet
CAST:  Juuli Lill  •  Mait Malmsten  •  Raivo E. Tamm

A mystical beauty surgery clinic is built next to a sports club which threatens to ruin the club's owner. What is going on in this clinic? The solution seems to be inside a bottle of "Fat Burner".  (more)

DIRECTION:  Martinus Klemet
CAST:  Juuli Lill  •  Mait Malmsten  •  Raivo E. Tamm

Take It or Leave It (2018)

One sleepy Saturday morning a 30-year-old construction worker Erik gets some earth shattering news: his ex-girlfriend Moonika who he hasn't even seen for the past six months is about to go into labor. She however is not ready for motherhood and if Erik doesn't want ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Liina Trishkina-Vanhatalo
CAST:  Nora Altrov  •  Reimo Sagor  •  Epp Eespäev  •  Emily Viikman

One sleepy Saturday morning a 30-year-old construction worker Erik gets some earth shattering news: his ex-girlfriend Moonika who he hasn't even seen for the past six months is about to go into labor. She however is not ready for motherhood and if Erik doesn't want ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Liina Trishkina-Vanhatalo
CAST:  Nora Altrov  •  Reimo Sagor  •  Epp Eespäev  •  Emily Viikman

Class Reunion 2: A Wedding and a Funeral (2018)

Class Reunion 2: A Wedding and a Funeral sees the return of the three high-school friends Mart, Andres and Toomas. This time they are planning a memorable stag party for Toomas, but due to unexpected turn of events end up at a funeral instead. It has been a year ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Vilbre
CAST:  Mait Malmsten  •  Ago Anderson  •  Genka  •  Indrek Ojari

Class Reunion 2: A Wedding and a Funeral sees the return of the three high-school friends Mart, Andres and Toomas. This time they are planning a memorable stag party for Toomas, but due to unexpected turn of events end up at a funeral instead. It has been a year ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Vilbre
CAST:  Mait Malmsten  •  Ago Anderson  •  Genka  •  Indrek Ojari
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