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Uphill
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Uphill

2026-01-27 · 9 min · Not rated

Drama

Ambitious Madleen and carefree creative spirit Hugo embark on a symbolic journey up the mountain of success, exposing the tension between societal pressure and self-fulfillment. While Madleen strives to meet society’s expectations and achieve a high-status career, Hugo chooses to move through life at his own pace, guided by creativity rather than external expectations. The film invites the audience to reflect on the choices young adults face in a success-driven society and to question the decisions we make and the values we prioritize in life.

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Production details

Directors
Simona Väär
Production companies
Kinomaja Filmikool
Countries
Estonia
Status
Released
Budget
USD 545

Top Cast

Helena JärgMadleen
Johannes Thor UrkeHugo
Kristo UkanisCompany Executive
Risto KappetIt Specialist
Merike Adelson VärikTeacher
Hillar KäsperElderly Man
Lorete MüürseppBest Friend
Kerli LinaCounselor
Raili LaivMother
Marika RaudsooGrandmother
Kristina SokolColleague
Margarita KälloColleague
Martin MägiColleague
Joonas ÕiesaarColleague
Leonhard KõuhknaChild
Lisell SildverChild
Agnessa ArnaChild

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