Chainsaws Were Singing

This Estonian production blends action, horror, and comedy into a musical format. The story follows Tom and Maria, two people struggling with personal hardships who find happiness in each other. Their romance is interrupted when a maniac with a chainsaw kidnaps Maria. Accompanied by his friend Jaan, the inexperienced Tom attempts to rescue her from the killer.

Directed by Sander Maran, this project is the second film in his career following Curiosity Kills from 2012. Maran also co-wrote the screenplay with Karl-Joosep Ilves, who served as a producer and stars as Tom. The cast includes Laura Niils as Maria, Janno Puusepp as Jaan, and Martin Ruus as the Killer, with a total of 56 credited performers. Produced by Marani Bros, the movie has a runtime of 117 minutes.

Since its release in December 2024, the film has maintained a positive reception from viewers. It currently holds a rating of 6.7/10 on IMDb based on 542 votes.