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In the Crosswind

In the Crosswind (2014)

1h 26m | PG-13

⭐ 7.1 / 10

June 14, 1941, 3 a.m. Over 40000 people from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are deported by Soviets to Siberia. Among them is a philosophy student Erna, a happily married mother of a little girl. Separated from her husband, Erna and her daughter are dispatched together with other women and children to remote Siberian territories. Despite hunger, fear and brutal humiliation Erna never in next fifteen years loses her sense of freedom and hope of returning to homeland.

Director: Martti Helde

Studio: Baltic Pine Films

Genre: Drama, History

Video: 720p

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Cast

Laura Peterson-Aardam

Laura Peterson-Aardam

as Erna

Tarmo Song

Tarmo Song

as Heldur

Mirt Preegel

Mirt Preegel

as Eliide

Ingrid Isotamm

Ingrid Isotamm

as Hermiine

Einar Hillep

Einar Hillep

as Chairman of the Kolkhoz