# O2 (2020 film)

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***O2*** (also known as ***Dawn of War*** in the UK) is a 2020 Estonian-Latvian-Lithuanian-Finnish historical [spy thriller](/source/Spy_thriller) film, directed by Margus Paju, starring Sampo Sarkala, [Kaspars Znotiņš](/source/Kaspars_Znoti%C5%86%C5%A1), [Elmo Nüganen](/source/Elmo_N%C3%BCganen), [Rein Oja](/source/Rein_Oja) and [Tambet Tuisk](/source/Tambet_Tuisk). The film is about the Estonian intelligence officer Feliks Kangur (played [Priit Võigemast](/source/Priit_V%C3%B5igemast)) tried to find out a traitor in the secret service in 1939, on the eve of Estonia losing its independence. The film was written by [Tom Abrams](/source/Tom_Abrams), Tiit Aleksejev, Eriikka Etholén-Paju and Olle Mirme.

The film was produced by Nafta Films (Estonia) and [Taska Film](/source/Taska_Film) (Estonia), and coproduced by Film Angels Studio (Latvia), IN SCRIPT (Lithuania) and Finland's [Solar Films](/source/Solar_Films). It was supported by the [Estonian Film Institute](/source/Estonian_Film_Institute). The film was released in cinemas in Estonia on 9 October 2020.[2][3]

## Cast

- [Priit Võigemast](/source/Priit_V%C3%B5igemast) as Feliks Kangur
- [Kaspars Znotiņš](/source/Kaspars_Znoti%C5%86%C5%A1) as Ivan Kostrov
- Agnese Cīrule as Maria Dubrawska
- [Ieva Andrejevaitė](/source/Ieva_Andrejevait%C4%97) as Tatjana Kostrova
- [Tiit Lilleorg](/source/Tiit_Lilleorg) as Professor
- Sampo Sarkola as Finnish spy Hannu
- [Pääru Oja](/source/P%C3%A4%C3%A4ru_Oja) as Peeter Parik
- [Tambet Tuisk](/source/Tambet_Tuisk) as Johan Sõber
- [Rein Oja](/source/Rein_Oja) as Colonel Saar
- [Elmo Nüganen](/source/Elmo_N%C3%BCganen) as Major Kurg
- Vaidotas Martinaitis as NKVD interrogator
- Valentin Novopolskij as Red Army major Kozlov
- [Indrek Ojari](/source/Indrek_Ojari) as Andres Piirisild
- [Alo Kõrve](/source/Alo_K%C3%B5rve) as Paul Parik
- [Hele Kõrve](/source/Hele_K%C3%B5rve) as Edith Parik
- Amanda Hermiine Künnapas as Johan Sõber's lover
- Doris Tislar as Linda Ahven
- Gilberto Pulga as French Ambassador
- Dainis Sumišķis as Kirill Kozlov
- Gatis Gāga as GRU agent Zorin
- [Tõnu Oja](/source/T%C3%B5nu_Oja) as Factory manager
- Johan Kristjan Aimla as Second Lieutenant Toomas Otsing
- Lukas Petrauskas as Red Army first lieutenant Krinski
- Marek Rosenberg as Soldier
- Kristiina-Hortensia Port as Woman at telephone exchange
- Taavo Vellend as Man at tennis court
- Jasper Terik as child in the background

## References

1. ["Dawn of War (2020)"](https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt11317654/?ref_=bo_se_r_1). *Box Office Mojo*

1. ["Estonian World War Two espionage movie 'O2' premieres"](https://news.err.ee/1143961/gallery-estonian-world-war-two-espionage-movie-o2-premieres). *ERR*. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.

1. ["Historical Spy-Thriller O2 Tops Estonian Box Office"](https://www.filmneweurope.com/news/estonia-news/item/120840-historical-spy-thriller-o2-tops-estonian-box-office). *FilmNewEurope*. 26 October 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.

## External links

- [O2](https://www.efis.ee/en/film-categotries/movies/id/19907/) at [Estonian Film Database](/source/Estonian_Film_Database)

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