Warriors of Independence

29/10/2004

Feature documentary

about the Voitka brothers who spent 14 years on the run in the Estonian wilderness, living in a series of underground bunkers to evade conscription into the Red Army.

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Theatrical
Finland and Estonia

TX
2004 ARTE, NDR, YLE, SVT, ETV, SBS + 20 broadcasters

International sales
Minotaur International/Target

Director
Pekka Lehto, KinoFinlandia Oy

Co-Producers
Hansa Meedia, Sonet Film, Filmtank Hamburg

Festivals
IDFA, Tampere, Midnight Sun Film Festival, Nordisk Film Days Lubeck, Celtic Media Festival