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The Red Mist

January 1, 1942 0h 19m

Originally released in 1942. The Red Mist is a documentary film. directed by Voldemārs Pūce. At just 19 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Arturs Dimiters

Synopsis

A propaganda film shot in Nazi-occupied Latvia (1941-44). It outlines the horrors the country experienced during the Soviet occupation the year prior (remembered now as Annus Horriblis) and includes historical footage. However, to twist the narrative to suit its ideological means, the film also tries to influence the public perception of the Jewish people, stating they were appreciative of the Soviet invasion and happily took part in their attrocities. The film was dubbed in over 20 languages and distributed in other Nazi-invaded countries.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1942 84 years ago
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Runtime 0h 19m 19 minutes total
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Language LV Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
LV

Production Companies

  • Ostland Film Rīgas nozare

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Red Mist about?

A propaganda film shot in Nazi-occupied Latvia (1941-44). It outlines the horrors the country experienced during the Soviet occupation the year prior (remembered now as Annus Horriblis) and include...

Who directed The Red Mist?

The Red Mist was directed by Voldemārs Pūce.

How long is The Red Mist?

The Red Mist has a runtime of 0 hours and 19 minutes (19 minutes total).

When was The Red Mist released?

The Red Mist was released on January 1, 1942 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Red Mist?

The main cast of The Red Mist includes Arturs Dimiters.