Legion 1945

Legion 1945

2024
1h 33m
6.0

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War Drama

"During WWII, approximately 70,000 Estonian men volunteered or were conscripted by German forces in the Estonian Legion (Eesti Leegion), which was formed in 1942 under the Waffen-SS"

Overview

The story follows Estonian volunteer fighting for the German SS and his perilous journey as he attempts to reach American lines to avoid Soviet captivity, facing impossible choices between surrendering to the Soviets (and likely execution or Siberian camps) or continuing a hopeless fight westward.

Status: Released

Language: ET

Production Information

Production Companies
War Productions
Production Countries
Czech Republic Estonia
Spoken Languages
Czech English Estonian German

Keywords

estonian history ss wafen

Quick Facts

Original Title Leegion 1945
Release Date March 4, 2024
Status Released
Language ET
Website Visit Site

Cast

Jiří Pilař
Jiří Pilař

Jüri

Adam Solc
Adam Solc

Petr Vojtek
Petr Vojtek

Lukaš Jandak
Lukaš Jandak

Martin Vojtek
Martin Vojtek

Zuzana Pilarova
Zuzana Pilarova

Key Crew

Jiří Pilař
Director