In the Crosswind
In the Crosswind | |
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Directed by | Martti Helde |
Written by | Martti Helde Liis Nimik |
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Music by | Pärt Uusberg |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | Estonia |
Language | Estonian |
In the Crosswind (Estonian: Risttuules) is a 2014 Estonian drama film directed by Martti Helde. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.[1] The film is about the forced deportation by Stalin's Russia of an Estonian family to Siberia in the June deportation. It is based on a real-life diary from the period.[2]
Cast[]
- as Chairman of the Kolkhoz
- Ingrid Isotamm as Hermiine
- as Erna Tamm
- as Eliide
- as Heldur
See also[]
- The Chronicles of Melanie, a similar Latvian film
- Population transfer in the Soviet Union
References[]
- ^ "TIFF Adds 'Clouds of Sils Maria' and 'Two Days, One Night,' Reveals 5 More Lineups". Indiewire. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ^ "'In the Crosswind': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2014 films
- Estonian-language films
- 2014 drama films
- Estonian films
- Estonian drama films
- Films shot in Estonia
- Films set in 1941
- Films about the Soviet Union in the Stalin era
- Films about Soviet repression
- Works about the Gulag
- 2010s drama film stubs
- Baltic film stubs
- Mass media in Estonia stubs