In the Crosswind (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2014, In the Crosswind is a war and history film directed by Martti Helde, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. June 14, 1941, 3 a.m. Over 40000 people from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are deported by Soviets to Siberia. Among them is a philosophy student Erna, a happily married mother of a little girl. Separated from her husband Erna and her daughter are dispatched together with other women and children to remote Siberian territories. Despite hunger, fear and brutal humiliation Erna never in next fifteen years loses her sense of freedom and hope of returning to homeland. The story is inspired by real events.
Who’s in it. In the Crosswind stars Laura Peterson as Erna Tamm, Tarmo Song as Heldur, Mirt Preegel as Eliide and Ingrid Isotamm as Hermiine, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, In the Crosswind has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from MovieSaints. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch In the Crosswind page.
If you liked it. Fans of In the Crosswind tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch In the Crosswind (2014)?
- In GB, In the Crosswind is available to rent or buy from MovieSaints. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is In the Crosswind worth watching?
- In the Crosswind holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in In the Crosswind?
- In the Crosswind stars Laura Peterson, Tarmo Song, Mirt Preegel, Ingrid Isotamm and Einar Hillep.
- When was In the Crosswind released?
- In the Crosswind was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.