Blizzard of Souls Comments

  • Uriah 2022-09-08 22:11:32

    First time watching a Latvian movie. 1. The smallest country, with an area of ​​64,500 square kilometers and a population of about 2 million. Between Germany and Russia, anyone can bully it, and everyone is its master, embarrassing for a weak country. 2. Like the Russian film "Women's Death Camp", it revealed the history of the German emperor subsidizing Lenin to return to Russia, promising land and freedom, letting the Soldiers Committee control the army, and a truce with Germany. "The...

  • Randi 2022-09-05 07:57:29

    Latvia's first independent history of the founding of the nation After reading T34, I have a comparison in my heart. This is the real look of the war. Most people are numb and cold little characters. Tear and heal but never give...

  • Christa 2022-09-03 23:27:50

    SIFF2020~Handheld camera + low camera position + large-scale close-up and close-up, creating a realistic war scene, the whole process is tense and has no urine spots. Rather than show war history, it's more of a boy's rite of passage. I have always seen the process of the war in a fog. If you know more about that period of history, you should be more impressed. It's so sad and heart-wrenching. For a small individual, how can there be so many grand narratives? It's really the difference between...

  • Rosalee 2022-09-03 23:09:00

    Through a large number of handheld photography, realistic battlefield sound effects, and a sacred soundtrack, the film shows a small country Latvia's experience of the wars and ravages of Germany, Tsarist Russia, Soviet Russia and other parties through the cruel battles and experiences of a small soldier. After taking advantage of it, and finally choosing independence, the protagonist's coming-of-age ceremony is also Latvia's coming-of-age ceremony. The text at the end of the film explains that...

  • Bennie 2022-09-03 21:26:07

    #Siff2020# Dedicated to fathers, brothers and people of the land. Cannon fire and leaning over, the war makes the boy stand, shouting to protect the new soul; blood and milk, red and white sacrifice, become the spirit of this nation after suffering, in the national language, "Latvia" means armor, Artur The will that gradually strengthens in Sri Lanka, like the life of this country, becomes the dullness and tenacity left behind when the smoke of gunpowder...

  • Bernice 2022-09-03 21:23:04

    SIFF punched the card and grabbed a ticket at random. I didn't expect it to be so exciting. The war scene was very shocking. I was scared by several gunshots. The photos at the end of the film are also...

  • Conrad 2022-09-03 18:02:12

    The male protagonist participated in the Latvian Riflemen. From 1915 to 1920, nearly 40,000 people joined the army. After competing with different regime forces, they finally chose to fight for their homeland. It can be said that the experience of the male protagonist is the epitome of these 40,000 people. The fate of the little people under the torrent of history is always sad and...