Defenders of Riga
Rīgas sargi
Release: 2007-01-01
·Runtime: 118m
·★ 5.4
Action
Drama
History
War
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.
Production Countries
Estonia
Latvia
Production Companies
Platforma Filma
Ruut
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Vilis Daudziņš
as Paulis
Indra Briķe
as Countess
Uldis Dumpis
as Pastor
Agris Māsēns
as Augusts
Peteris Gaudins
as Josef Bischoff
Normunds Laizāns
as Otto
Ivars Puga
as Jansona kungs
Romualds Ancans
as Rüdiger von der Goltz
Artūrs Skrastiņš
as Jēkabs
Leonarda Kļaviņa-Ķestere
as Anna
Jānis Reinis
as Mārtiņš
Ģirts Krūmiņš
as Pavel Bermondt
Kęstutis Jakštas
as President Kārlis Ulmanis
Sigita Jevglevska
as Māra
Pēteris Krilovs
as Andrievs Niedra
Elita Kļaviņa
as Elza
Andris Keišs
as Ernests
Ģirts Ķesteris
as Arnolds
Inara Slucka
as Justīne
