Defenders of Riga (2007)
Defenders of Riga (2007)
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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Cast

Jānis Reinis Jānis Reinis As: Mārtiņš
Elita Kļaviņa Elita Kļaviņa As: Elza
Ģirts Krūmiņš Ģirts Krūmiņš As: Pavel Bermondt
Romualds Ancans Romualds Ancans As: Rüdiger von der Goltz
Vilis Daudziņš Vilis Daudziņš As: Paulis
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Storyline

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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Certification: 15

Details

Genres: Action, Drama, History, War

Language: Latviešu, Deutsch, Pусский, Français, English

Release Date: 01 January 2007

Country: EE, LV

Runtime: 118m

Company Credits

Company: Platforma Filma, Ruut

Budget: $3,550,000

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Līga Pipare

Līga Pipare

Editor

Timofey Goloborodko

Timofey Goloborodko

Digital Intermediate

Costume and Makeup

Sandra Sila

Sandra Sila

Costume Design

Emilija Eglite

Emilija Eglite

Makeup Artist

Sound

Juraj Mravec

Juraj Mravec

Foley

Pavel Rejholec

Pavel Rejholec

Sound Director

Marika Novotná

Marika Novotná

Foley

Martin Jílek

Martin Jílek

Supervising Sound Editor

Visual Effects

Vladimir Tkachenko

Vladimir Tkachenko

Animation

Dmitriy Tokoyakov

Dmitriy Tokoyakov

Visual Effects Supervisor

Camera

Vladimir Bashta

Vladimir Bashta

Director of Photography

Gvido Skulte

Gvido Skulte

Director of Photography

Lighting

Art Department

Mārtiņš Milbrets

Mārtiņš Milbrets

Production Design

Neils Matiss

Neils Matiss

Production Design

Other Crew

Andris Pakalns

Andris Pakalns

Special Effects

Agne Skane

Agne Skane

Property Master

Māris Āboliņš

Māris Āboliņš

Special Effects

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