Rigas sargi (Defenders of
Riga) is highest budget ever
latvian movie (around 4 mio
USD). Entire WWI town was
build for the needs of this
movie.
decorations are simply
amazing- and it's possible for
4 mio USD because production
and building costs in Latvia
70% less than in Western
Europe or USA. And, of course,
actors are
more

Rigas sargi (Defenders of
Riga) is highest budget ever
latvian movie (around 4 mio
USD). Entire WWI town was
build for the needs of this
movie.
decorations are simply
amazing- and it's possible for
4 mio USD because production
and building costs in Latvia
70% less than in Western
Europe or USA. And, of course,
actors aren't such world known
celebrities and don't get as
much as would get Holywood
stars
Story is about 11 november
1919. WWI was over but
renegade german general with
russian aristocrate Bermont-
Avalov decided to take control
of newly formed Latvia and
attacked the capital city
Riga. Their army that was
formed from mercenaries and
german elite divisions was
surprisingly defeated by
latvian army that had poor
equipment and consisted of
volunteers. From that day
november 11 is a day when we,
latvians, remember our
patriots that could make a
miracle and show the world
that we deserved our country

It's expected 11.11.2007 on
big screns in Latvia

Category Movies & Trailers

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