2014
7.1 (44 votes)
1h 26m
Official Website
Genres
Drama
History
Production Companies
Baltic Pine Films
Allfilm
Allfilm
In the Crosswind (Risttuules)
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Producer: Pille Rünk, Piret Tibbo-Hudgins
Screenplay: Martti Helde
Director of Photography: Erik Põllumaa
Director: Martti Helde
Top Cast
Laura Peterson-Aardam
Erna
Tarmo Song
Heldur
Mirt Preegel
Eliide
Ingrid Isotamm
Hermiine
Einar Hillep
Chairman of the Kolkhoz
Videos
"Risttuules" / "In the Crosswind" 2014 Trailer
