Director and cinematographer Juris Podnieks often used to repeat that before getting to hell or paradise, each film director will have to watch his films. That's why they should be good films! This film has been made based on Podniek’s diaries and interviews like a conversation before infinity. Podnieks is one of the most brilliant representatives of the Latvian documentary film family - a film director, who was able to speak directly and poignantly about time and society. The movie is in Latvian with subtitles in Latvian.
2h 8min
Release Date: 18.03.2024
2h 8min
Release Date 18.03.2024
Riga in the 30-ies. Wild bohemian lifestyle is the name of the game for every artist worth his salt. A young man from the countryside, poor but ambitious, arrives in the capital. His name is Juris Upenājs, and he hopes to make his mark in the artistic circles. On the very first night at a bohemian party he meets his love.What follows is a string of events, fraught with confusion and misunderstanding, hilarious and heart-warming at the same time. Movie in Latvian with subtitles in Russian and English.
2h 2min
Release Date: 28.09.2018
2h 2min
Release Date 28.09.2018
Four directors capture the simple, yet quintessential experiences of a single individual in different periods of his life - childhood, adolescence, adulthood and old age. The four loosely related segments form a single interwoven narrative, with each of the depicted events providing reference points for the others. Cast: Igors Suhoverhovs, Kārlis Spravņiks, Ints Teterovskis, Liubomiras Lauciavicius, Emīlija Leiškalne, Irēna Tjuniņa, Tatjana Jansone-Nazarova, Armands Reinfelds, Ģirts Krūmiņš Directed by Jānis Kalējs, Gatis Šmits, Jānis Putniņš, Anna Viduleja Movie in Latvian.
1h 35min
Release Date: 29.09.2007
1h 35min
Release Date 29.09.2007
Four directors trying to capture simple, yet quintessential experiences of a single individual in different periods of his life - childhood, adolescence, adulthood and old age. The four loosely related segments form a single interwoven narrative, where each one of the depicted events provides reference points for the others. Cast: Igors Suhoverhovs, Kārlis Spravņiks, Ints Teterovskis, Liubomiras Lauciavicius Directed by Jānis Kalējs, Gatis Šmits, Jānis Putniņš, Anna Viduleja Movie in latvian language.
1h 35min
Release Date: 08.06.2007
1h 35min
Release Date 08.06.2007