Defenders of Riga - 2007

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.

118min
2007
15
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.6/10

About Defenders of Riga

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.

Age Rating: 15
Runtime: 118min

Extra details

Original Title: Rīgas sargi
Original Language: Latvian
Budget: $3,550,000.00
Directed By: Aigars Grauba
Production Companies
Valsts Kulturkapitala Fonds (VKF)Platforma FilmaRuut