The movie Rain is a drama film set in Estonia, directed by Janno Jürgens and co-written by Jürgens and Livia Ulman. It was released in 2021 and stars Gert Raudsep as the father Kalju, Kristjan Üksküla as the older brother Rain, and Artur Linnus as the younger brother Ats.
The film takes place in a small seaside town in Estonia where the family lives. Rain, who has been living in the city, unexpectedly returns to the family home after a long absence. He is estranged from his father, Kalju, and has a difficult relationship with his mother, who is on the verge of losing love. Ats, the youngest member of the family, is caught in the middle of his father and brother's conflict and struggles to understand their opposing views.
The film explores the themes of family, masculinity, and generational differences. Kalju represents a traditional, authoritarian figure who values strength and hard work, while Rain represents a more modern and liberal perspective. Their clash reflects the tension between traditional and modern values that exist in modern society.
Throughout the film, Ats is a silent observer to the conflict between his father and brother. He grows frustrated with their stubbornness and wishes they could come to a resolution. The film ends with a poignant moment of reconciliation between Kalju and Rain, suggesting that there is hope for the family to heal and move forward.