
Between 1944 and 1953, 170,000 Estonians, Latvians, and Lithuanians put up fierce resistance to the Soviet invasion, hiding deep in the vast Baltic forests. Driven by a dream of freedom, they defied a ruthless empire with few resources but unwavering determination. Through previously unseen archives and the poignant accounts of the last survivors, this documentary reveals their clandestine struggle, their heroic sacrifices, and their legacy, timeless symbols of a desperate fight to escape the Soviet stranglehold and preserve the flame of independence.

Loïc Corbery
Voix-off (de la Comédie-Française)

Jonas Kadzionis
Frère de la forêt, Lituanie

Ruuben Lambur
Frère de la forêt, Estonie



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January 21, 2025
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Program33
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Era Film
LT

France Télévisions
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LRT
LT

RTBF
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Unité Documentaire RTBF-Liège
BE

CNC
FR
Albinas Kentra
Frère de la forêt, Lituanie

Martin Andreller
Archéologue, Historien, Estonie

Dalius Zygelis
Historien, Lituanie

Ricardas Padvaiskas
Guide, Lituanie

Meelis Möttus
Agriculteur, Fils de Frère de la forêt, Estonie

Nijolé Maslauskiené
Conservatrice des Archives du KGB, Lituanie
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Angoa-Agicoa
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