Defenders of Riga

Defenders of Riga

5.7/101h 58m2007
Defenders of Riga

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.

Genres

ActionDramaHistoryWar

Production Companies

Platforma Filma
Ruut

Additional Information

Original Title:Rīgas sargi
Original Language:Latvian
Status:Released
Budget:$3,550,000

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