Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the International Submission to the Academy Awards (2016)
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Box office
Made on a $2M budget
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Music
Music by Jaak Jürisson
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Rein Kotov and Mart Taniel
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Leo KunnasScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 20, 2015
- Original language
- Estonian
- Budget
- $2M
- Countries
- Estonia, Finland
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In the United States
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Cast
Kaspar VelbergKarl Tammik
Kristjan ÜkskülaJüri Jõgi
Maiken PiusAino Tammik
Gert RaudsepAnts Saareste
Hendrik Toompere Jr.Kristjan Põder
Karl-Andreas KalmetVladimir Kamenski
Henrik KalmetVoldemar Piir
Pääru OjaMedic Elmar Säinas
Priit StrandbergLembit Raadik
Priit PiusBrother Käär
Märt PiusBrother Käär
Kristo ViidingLeonhard Talu
Jaak PrintsDriver Richard Pastak
Magnús MariusonDanish Carl
Mait MalmstenGovernment Figure
Tõnu OjaHome Guard Lieutenant
Sepo SeemanFarmer
Anne ReemannHome Guard Fighter
Anne MargisteFemale Farmer
Peeter JürgensMale Farmer
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