In the Crosswind (2014)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $650,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | et |
| Popularity | 5.786 |
Directed By
Martti Helde
Crew
Pelle Vellevoog
Olli Pärnänen
Janne Laine
Janne Laine
Martti Helde
Martti Helde
Erik Põllumaa
Pärt Uusberg
Pille Rünk
Pille-Maris Arro
Liis Nimik
Reet Brandt
Kristiina-Maria Heinsalu
Anni Lindal
Liis Plato
Matleena Kuusela
Taivo Tenso
Kārlis Jaunzems
Rein Pruul
Heiko Sikka
Mihkel Soe
Ants Martin Vahur
Indrek Šeiko
Siim Kaarel Saluri
Flemming Laybourn
Marko Post
Birgit Demidova
Joosep Volk
Heiki Luts
Raino Mardo
Liisi Põllumaa
Piret Tibbo-Hudgins
Sergei Serpuhov
Anna-Liisa Liiver
Mari Kriis
Renāte Barone
Hendrik Krinal
Nikolai Mihailishin
Hendrik Mägar
Salme-Riine Uibo
Simon Charles
Heikki Kossi
Mart Kessel-Otsa
Matis Rei
Tarvo Schmeimann
Sven Sosnitski
Kacper Citko
Vahur Kuusk
Monika Olizarowicz
Martin Turu
Pawel Wisniewski
Enar Tarmo
Janis Rizhovs
Sandra Usaceva
Alise Riekstiņa
Jānis Jurkovskis
Joosep Jürisson
Janis Kokk
Venno Kornak
Tomi Lakonen
Alis Mäesalu
Maksim Podolski
Patrick Praks
Madis Reimund
Henri Savitski
Silver Soe
Ivar Taim
Martin Tennokene
Ott Tiigirand
Meelis Veeremets
Mattias Veermets
Sten-Johan Lill
Alis Mäesalu
Gunnar Laal
Helina Risti
Birgit Demidova
Katrin Karilaid
Siiri Lauri
Helen Vinogradov
Kristofer Piir
Tõnis Tallermaa
Matis Mäesalu
Kristjan Suits
Juhan Malmstein
Henrik Takkin
Meinar Mäesalu
Ranno Kallas
Jorma Helenurm
Mikk Saarepere
Tim Heinpõld
Oliver Siinmaa
Tiit Tallermaa
Oliver Hindpere
Kaspar Gering
Toomas Nurme
Jaakko Rautava
Joosep Jürisson
Jaan Kontkar
Taavi Ilves
Jan Heinpõld
Hardi Keerutaja
Kristjan Sutt
Vallo Toomla
Kaur Kokk
Kristjan Üksküla
Henrik Kalmet
Andri Luup
Hardi Keerutaja
Margus Karu
Kärt Väinola
Inge Vagiström
Urve Lerman
Mari Sagur
Juta Pähkel
Airiin Saar
Merlit Veldi
Maaja Tuuling
Kristel Kärner
Kaia Pihlak
Mare Bachman
Raina Tamm
Tiina Leesik
Merli Kutsar
Liine Kiintok
Imre Paabo
Liisi Kõvasild
Jörgen Terepson
Eva-Maria Gramakovski
Piret Mägi
Grete Astover
Mari Laos
Stella Saarts
Sille Sarapuu
Birgit Saviauk
Annika Kangur
Kalvis Kulačkovskis
Tanel Toomsalu
Margus Voll
Joosep Volk
Ülle Lipp
Sandra Remmelgas
Jarko Lipp
Siim Vahter
Rainer Jõesaar
Kristo Tuurmann
Peter Stumbur
Oliver Parmasto
Henrik Takkin
Ragnar Kruusimäe
Martin Tamm
Andreas Kirss
Sergo Marunevitš
Juhan Helde
Tim Heinpõld
Siim Laas
Mattias Mäestu
Henri Nõmm
Ergo Salumäe
Kaido Kangur
Tiit Tallermaa
Rain Reila
Ranno Kallas
Markko Helde
Edward Otsason
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