1944

1944

20151hr 40min
critics rating 72%72%
audience rating 72%72%

Step into the heart of history with "1944." This gripping film takes you on a journey through the tumultuous events of World War II, specifically in Estonia during the pivotal year of 1944. Through the eyes of Estonian soldiers, the audience is immersed in the harrowing reality of having to choose sides and fight against their own countrymen.

As the conflict escalates, the weight of their decisions not only burdens the soldiers but also their families and loved ones. The tension is palpable as loyalties are tested, and the harsh realities of war come to the forefront. With stunning cinematography and powerful performances, "1944" is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during times of turmoil. Prepare to be moved and challenged as you witness the complexities of human nature in the midst of chaos.

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Cast

Priit Loog

Paul Mets

Priit Loog

Marko Leht

Valter Hein

Marko Leht

Pääru Oja

Medic Elmar Säinas

Pääru Oja

Priit Pius

Brother Käär

Priit Pius

Mait Malmsten

Government Figure

Mait Malmsten

Maiken Pius

Aino Tammik

Maiken Pius

Tõnu Oja

Home Guard Lieutenant

Tõnu Oja

Henrik Kalmet

Voldemar Piir

Henrik Kalmet

Tanel Saar

Accompanying Soldier (uncredited)

Tanel Saar

Ivo Uukkivi

Rudolf Kask

Ivo Uukkivi

Sepo Seeman

Rain Simmul

Prohhor Sedõhh

Rain Simmul

Anne Reemann

Home Guard Fighter

Anne Reemann

Magnús Mariuson

Danish Carl

Magnús Mariuson

Hendrik Toompere Jr.

Kristjan Põder

Hendrik Toompere Jr.

Ain Mäeots

Captain Evald Viires

Ain Mäeots

Kristjan Sarv

Abram Joffe

Kristjan Sarv

Kaspar Velberg

Karl Tammik

Kaspar Velberg

Märt Pius

Brother Käär

Märt Pius

Gert Raudsep

Ants Saareste

Gert Raudsep

Andero Ermel

Oskar Lepik

Andero Ermel

Kristo Viiding

Leonhard Talu

Kristo Viiding

Raimo Pass

Accompanying Soldier (uncredited)

Raimo Pass

Ken Rüütel

Air Force Support

Ken Rüütel

Jaak Prints

Driver Richard Pastak

Jaak Prints

Erkki Tikan

Home Guard Fighter (uncredited)

Erkki Tikan

Karl-Andreas Kalmet

Vladimir Kamenski

Karl-Andreas Kalmet

Kristjan Üksküla

Jüri Jõgi

Kristjan Üksküla

Priit Strandberg

Lembit Raadik

Priit Strandberg

Peeter Tammearu

Martin Mill

Alfred Tuul

Martin Mill

Peeter Jürgens

Male Farmer

Peeter Jürgens

Thomas Kolli

Home Guard Fighter (uncredited)

Thomas Kolli

Heiki Muda

Front Line Estonia (uncredited)

Heiki Muda

Anne Margiste

Female Farmer

Anne Margiste

Karl Valkna

Air Force Support

Karl Valkna

Karl Poll

Air Force Support

Karl Poll

Andres Paal

Front Line Estonia (uncredited)

Andres Paal

Eliise Makrjakov

Little Girl

Eliise Makrjakov

Dein Suvi

Air Force Support

Dein Suvi

Jakob Tulve

Air Force Support

Jakob Tulve

Kristjan Bachman

Front Line Estonia (uncredited)

Kristjan Bachman