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1944

1944
★ 6.8/10•2015•1h 40m•16•War•Drama

The first casualty of war is truth

The events of the war in 1944, from the Blue Hills to Sõrve Peninsula. Shown through the eyes of Estonian soldiers who had to pick sides and fight against fellow brothers. Choices have to be made, not only by the soldiers, but also by their loved ones.

Elmo Nüganen · Director

Leo Kunnas · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageET
Release DateFeb 20, 2015
Budget$2,000,000

Actors

Kaspar Velberg

Kaspar Velberg

Karl Tammik

Kristjan Üksküla

Kristjan Üksküla

Jüri Jõgi

Maiken Pius

Maiken Pius

Aino Tammik

Gert Raudsep

Gert Raudsep

Ants Saareste

Hendrik Toompere Jr.

Hendrik Toompere Jr.

Kristjan Põder

Karl-Andreas Kalmet

Karl-Andreas Kalmet

Vladimir Kamenski

Henrik Kalmet

Henrik Kalmet

Voldemar Piir

Pääru Oja

Pääru Oja

Medic Elmar Säinas

Priit Strandberg

Priit Strandberg

Lembit Raadik

Priit Pius

Priit Pius

Brother Käär

Märt Pius

Märt Pius

Brother Käär

Kristo Viiding

Kristo Viiding

Leonhard Talu

Jaak Prints

Jaak Prints

Driver Richard Pastak

Magnús Mariuson

Magnús Mariuson

Danish Carl

Mait Malmsten

Mait Malmsten

Government Figure

Tõnu Oja

Tõnu Oja

Home Guard Lieutenant

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