December Heat backdrop

December Heat 2008 Detsembrikuumus

The young country of Estonia is dancing to the jazzy tune of the 1920's when on December 1, 1924, the capital Tallinn is overrun by members of the Comintern in an attempt to stage a Communist coup. The film follows the fates of a young soldier called Tanel and his wife, a telephone operator named Anna, amidst the ensuing chaos which determines whether the country remains independent or becomes a minor province in the Communist Empire.

Country Estonia
Production Country Estonia
Language Estonian
Spoken Languages English , Estonian , Russian
Gneres Action , Drama , History , War
Production Companies Ruut , Dog House Post Audio
Release Date 16 October 2008
90 mins