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Defenders of Riga (2007)
Directed by Aigars Grauba
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.
Length 118 minutes
Actors
Jānis Reinis | Elita Kļaviņa | Ģirts Krūmiņš | Romualds Ancāns | Vilis Daudziņš | Andris Keiss | Arturs Skrastins | Kęstutis Jakštas | Ģirts Ķesteris | Ināra Slucka | Indra Briķe | Uldis Dumpis | Agris Māsēns | Pēteris Gaudiņš | Sigita Jevglevska | Normunds Laizāns | Leonarda Kļaviņa-Ķestere | Ivars Puga | Pēteris Krilovs