Defenders of Riga (2007)
Overview
The film dramatizes November 11, 1919- a crucial date in the battle for Latvian independence. A year after the end of the official hostilities of WWI, a renegade German general and troops remain outside the Latvian capital. Latvian riflemen, most of them inexperienced volunteers, somehow managed to defeat a larger, better-armed force of German and Russian mercenaries.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $3,550,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | lv |
| Popularity | 1.133 |
Directed By
Aigars Grauba
Crew
Aigars Grauba
Vladimir Bashta
Brigita Lībiete
Andris Pakalns
Emilija Eglite
Vladimir Tkachenko
Guna Stahovska
Lisa Eichhorn
Neils Matiss
Dmitriy Tokoyakov
Sandra Sila
Valentin Jemeljanov
Lisa Eichhorn
Māris Āboliņš
Pavel Rejholec
Mārtiņš Milbrets
Marika Novotná
Andrejs Ēķis
Gvido Skulte
Timofey Goloborodko
Ģederts Siliņš
Agne Skane
Līga Pipare
Juraj Mravec
Martin Jílek
Andrejs Ēķis
Aigars Grauba
Brigita Rozenbrika
Andris Kolbergs
TOP CAST
Jānis Reinis
Mārtiņš
Elita Kļaviņa
Elza
Ģirts Krūmiņš
Pavel Bermondt
Romualds Ancans
Rüdiger von der Goltz
Vilis Daudziņš
Paulis
Andris Keišs
Ernests
Artūrs Skrastiņš
Jēkabs
Kęstutis Jakštas
President Kārlis Ulmanis
Ģirts Ķesteris
Arnolds
Inara Slucka
Justīne
Indra Briķe
Countess
Uldis Dumpis
Pastor
Agris Māsēns
Augusts
Peteris Gaudins
Josef Bischoff
Sigita Jevglevska
Māra
Normunds Laizāns
Otto
Ivars Puga
Jansona kungs
Pēteris Krilovs
Andrievs Niedra
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