This movie focuses on fighting in the year 1944. As a result many Estonians were conscripted to the Nazi German forces and also many became SS Volunteers, recognizable by the 'Blue, Black & White' Estonian flag on the sleeve of their SS uniform and Divisional insignia on their collars. During the German Operation Barbarossa in 1941 Estonia was occupied by Germany. Many Estonians were force into the Red army. Mass political arrests,deportations, and executions followed. Originally Estonia declared neutrality in the war but was occupied by the Soviet Union in 1940. A part in that war many westerners forget about and even more so those not 'into' world war history. It is with such hard choices facing the main characters of the film - the soldiers of the opposing sides Carl Tammik and Urey Jogi - as well as their comrades, relatives, friends and even strangers.Ī WW2 movie coming from Estonia. For residents of Estonia it was a war in which everyone makes their own choices. The war is shown through the eyes of participants in the events on both warring sides - the Estonians who fought on the side of the German Army in the 20th Estonian division Waffen-SS, and as part of the 8th Estonian Rifle Corps of the Soviet Army. In "1944" Director Elmo Nüganen portrays the real events on the Eastern Front in Estonia in 1944, from the Battle Of Tannenburg Line, the July fighting on the Sinimäed Hills, until November, when the Sorve peninsula was already conquered by the Soviet Army. 1944 (2015) is considered one of the best Drama,History,War movie in India and around the world. Kaspar Velberg,Kristjan Üksküla,Maiken Pius,Gert Raudsep are the starring of this movie. 1944 (2015) is a Estonian,Russian,German movie.
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