Following his graduation from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre , both Pius brothers began engagements at the Tallinn City Theatre in 2012 and are both still currently engaged at the theatre as actors . Among his more memorable roles in theater were in works by such varied authors and playwrights as : Annie Baker , Maxim Gorky , William Shakespeare , Otfried Preußler , John Steinbeck , Ferenc Molnár , Tom Stoppard , Anton Hansen Tammsaare , Molière , Johanna Emanuelsson , Diana Leesalu , and Paavo Piik . He has also performed on several other theatre stages throughout Estonia . Pius ' began appearing in student films and short films in 2010 . His first significant film role was that of Jacob in the 2013 René Vilbre-directed family-adventure film '' Väikelinna detektiivid ja valge daami saladus '' . This was followed by the starring role of Johannes in the gritty 2014 drama '' Nullpunkt '' opposite offscreen romantic partner Saara Kadak . In 2014 , he was cast along with his brother Priit as the Käär brothers , in the Elmo Nüganen-directed war drama '' 1944 '' which was selected as the 2015 Estonian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but it was not nominated . In 2015 , he appeared in the René Vilbre-directed comedy '' Klassikokkutulek '' . In 2017 , he had a leading role as Ralf Tamm in the Jaak Kilmi-directed adventure-comedy '' Sangarid '' , about three Estonian youths who escape from behind the Iron Curtain to Sweden via Finland in the 1980s to experience life in the free world . The same year he appeared in the Andres Puustusmaa-directed comedy '' Rohelised kassid '' alongside his brother . In 2018 , he appeared in the Anu Aun directed family-Christmas film '' Eia jõulud Tondikakul ''
88th Academy Awards
88th Academy Awards
Märt Pius