In the Crosswind
2014•1h 26m•7.1•Released
DramaHistory
June 14, 1941, 3 a.m. Over 40000 people from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are deported by Soviets to Siberia. Among them is a philosophy student Erna, a happily married mother of a little girl. Separated from her husband, Erna and her daughter are dispatched together with other women and children to remote Siberian territories. Despite hunger, fear and brutal humiliation Erna never in next fifteen years loses her sense of freedom and hope of returning to homeland.
Director
Martti Helde
Writer
Martti Helde
Budget
$1M
Languages
Russian, Estonian
Studio
Baltic Pine Films
Cast
Laura Peterson-Aardam
Erna
Tarmo Song
Heldur
Mirt Preegel
Eliide
Ingrid Isotamm
Hermiine
Einar Hillep
Chairman of the Kolkhoz
Production
Company
Baltic Pine Films
Company
Allfilm
Producer
Pille Rünk
Producer
Piret Tibbo-Hudgins
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