Names in Marble is an Estonian 2002 film directed by Elmo Nüganen. It is based on Albert Kivikas' 1936 novel of the same name about the Estonian War of Independence fought in 1918–1920.

Plot

Two brothers choose the opposite sides in the Estonian War of Independence. In November 1918, the bolshevik Red Army of Soviet Russia invades Estonia, and the newly independent country's government declares a general mobilization. Henn Ahas, son of a poor family, in his inner struggles, hesitates at first as he does not know whether to follow his brother to the bolshevik side or join the government forces. He decides to join the government troops and heads for the front to reach the unit of his gymnasium classmates.