Adapted from the book by Aleksandrs Grins based on his own war experiences, this film from director Dzintars Dreibergs pays stark witness to the horrors and brutality of the First World War, as seen through the eyes of an innocent 17-year-old farm-boy turned soldier. He grows up on the battlefield, fighting at the side of his father and brother, their lives constantly in jeopardy. In Estonian, German, Latvian and Russian with English subtitles. Director Dzintars Dreibergs (latvia 2019) 104 min.

EXTRA CONTENT: A special pre-recorded conversation with director Dzintars Dreibergs