1944: Přinuceni k boji

1944: Přinuceni k boji

2DCS/ES
Director:Elmo Nüganen
Cast:Märt Pius, Pääru Oja, Marko Leht, Mait Malmsten
Length:100 minutes
Genre:War, Drama

Nordic Film Winter

Director: Elmo Nüganen  •  Scenario: Leo Kunnas  •  Cast: Märt Pius, Pääru Oja, Marko Leht, Mait Malmsten, Ain Mäeots

In the new historical film Elmo Nyuganena "1944" considered the military events in Estonia in 1944, during the period from July of fights Sinimäe until November, when the peninsula of Sorve was already conquered by the Soviet Army. War is shown through the eyes of participants in the events on both warring sides - the Estonians who fought on the side of the German army in the 20th Estonian division Waffen-SS, and as part of the 8th Estonian Rifle Corps of the Soviet Army. For residents of Estonia it was a war in which everyone makes their own choices. It is with such hard choices facing the main characters of the film - the soldiers of the opposing sides Carl Tammik and Urey Jogi - as well as their co-workers, relatives, friends and even unknown people.

Length: 100 min

Year: 2015

Country of origin:

  • Estonia

Nordic Film Winter

Director: Elmo Nüganen  •  Scenario: Leo Kunnas  •  Cast: Märt Pius, Pääru Oja, Marko Leht, Mait Malmsten, Ain Mäeots

In the new historical film Elmo Nyuganena "1944" considered the military events in Estonia in 1944, during the period from July of fights Sinimäe until November, when the peninsula of Sorve was already conquered by the Soviet Army. War is shown through the eyes of participants in the events on both warring sides - the Estonians who fought on the side of the German army in the 20th Estonian division Waffen-SS, and as part of the 8th Estonian Rifle Corps of the Soviet Army. For residents of Estonia it was a war in which everyone makes their own choices. It is with such hard choices facing the main characters of the film - the soldiers of the opposing sides Carl Tammik and Urey Jogi - as well as their co-workers, relatives, friends and even unknown people.

Year: 2015

Country of origin:

  • Estonia