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Tõnu Trubetsky
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![]() Tõnu Trubetsky (2006).
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Birth name | Tõnu Trubetsky |
Also known as | Tony Blackplait |
Born | Tallinn, Estonia |
24 April 1963
Genres | Anarcho-punk/glam punk |
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Tõnu Trubetsky (born on April 24, 1963) is a famous person from Estonia. He is also known by his stage name, Tony Blackplait. Tõnu is a talented musician who plays punk rock and glam punk music. He is also a film director and makes music videos. Besides his creative work, he is known for his ideas about individual freedom.
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Tõnu Trubetsky's Music Journey
Tõnu Trubetsky is well-known for being part of several music groups. His main band is called Vennaskond. He has also played with another group named Vürst Trubetsky & J.M.K.E..
Music with Vürst Trubetsky & J. M. K. E.
With the band Vürst Trubetsky & J. M. K. E., Tõnu released an album.
- Rotipüüdja (2000, available on MC and CD)
Music with The Flowers of Romance
Tõnu also worked with a band called The Flowers of Romance. They released a few recordings.
- Sue Catwoman (2004, a shorter CDEP)
- Sue Catwoman (2004, a full CD album)
- Paris (2006, a CD album)
Tõnu Trubetsky's Film Work
Besides music, Tõnu Trubetsky is a skilled filmmaker. He has directed several films and appeared in others as an actor.
Films Directed by Tõnu Trubetsky
Tõnu has directed many interesting films.
- Millennium (1998, a 90-minute film)
- Ma armastan Ameerikat (2001, a 140-minute film)
- Sügis Ida-Euroopas (2004, a long 185-minute film on 2 DVDs)
- New York (2006, a 140-minute film)
- Pirates of Destiny (2007, a 150-minute film)
Films Where Tõnu Trubetsky Acted
Tõnu has also shown his acting skills in various films.
- Serenade (directed by Rao Heidmets, 1987)
- The Sweet Planet (directed by Aarne Ahi, 1987)
- War (directed by Hardi Volmer & Riho Unt, 1987)
- Hysteria (directed by Pekka Karjalainen, 1992)
- Moguchi (2004, a film with music by his band Vennaskond)
- Punklaulupidu (directed by Erle Veber, 2008)
Tõnu Trubetsky's Public Life
Tõnu Trubetsky has also been involved in politics. This means he has taken part in groups that try to make changes in society. He was a member of the Estonian Greens, a political party focused on environmental issues. Later, he joined the Centre Party.