In 1944 Estonia, a fratricide war ensues when Estonians of the retreating German forces fight against Estonians conscripted into the advancing Soviet Red Army.
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★★★★★
A WW2 movie coming from Estonia. A part in that war many westerners forget about and even more so those not 'into' world war history.
Originally Estonia declared neutrality in the war but was occupied by the Soviet Union in 1940. Mass political arrests,deport...
★★★★★
If one wants to watch good war movies he should look out for Scandinavian or Eastern Europe productions - war movies from there of course got not the big budget of Hollywood blockbusters but beat them easy - they are far more realistic, got better characters a...
★★★★★
This is already a second movie about war that I watch coming from the Baltic countries. First being the Lithuanian "Ekskursante", which I enjoyed very much. And now this one - the Estonian "1944".
Well, I first thought this is some anti-Russian propaganda bec...
★★★★★
Solid anti-war film told from the perspective of the Estonians who fought for the Germans and the Russians, blends the violence of battles with the emotional conflicts when your country is a pawn between two much more powerful neighbors. This film stands with...
★★★★★
Movie about the 'liberation' of Estland during 1944.
A movie filled with excellent scenes on very realistic looking battlegrounds.
This movie shows the fuzzy distinction between estonians - whom are conscripted for the German SS - fighting against other esto...
