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My Love Affair with Marriage

Mans Laulību Projekts

Having grown up in the Soviet Union, there are several truths Zelma has heard since childhood: you shall save your virginity for marriage; you shall dress like a girl; you shall pretend to be less intelligent than your husband; you shall cook; you shall love your children more than your husband… and so on. Zelma tries to follow these commandments, but her body, with its neurons and biochemical processes, gets in the way of how society has raised her. LIMITED RELEASE. Movie ir Latvian with subtitles in English.

1h 47min

Release Date: 15.10.2022

Mellow Mud

Es esmu šeit

Loneliness, disillusionment and the experience of first love reveal the character of Raya, a 17-year-old living in rural Latvia with her grandmother and her little brother Robis. A staggering turn of events shakes up their lives, and the young girl must come to decisions that even a grown woman would find difficult to make. In his strong debut feature, director Renārs Vimba carefully handles the delicate theme of coming-of-age and accepts the challenge of telling the story through the eyes of a young girl. Movie in Latvian with subtitles in Russian.

1h 45min

Release Date: 26.02.2016

Alias Loner

Segvārds Vientulis

The film is based on true events that took place in the vicinity of Līvāni in 1945 after the return of the Soviet occupation. The Catholic priest Antons Juhņevičs served in the Vanagi parish, and he hid local men in the household premises of the church to let them escape from the mobilisation in the Red Army. Having found himself to be in conflict with the ruling power due to his conviction, he was forced to decide on a radical step.

1h 30min

Release Date: 07.11.2014

Amateur

Victor, bright but bored journalism student and a small time marijuana crook, steps upon a dilemma when his girlfriend is accepted for studies in Amsterdam. Unwilling to be left behind and eager to taste the real bohemian life , Victor is ready to go along. If only he had the money... A subtle and nonjudgmental coming-of-age story, "Amateur" captures the essence of a young drug dealer's trials & tribulations in the pursuit of his dreams. Cast: Edgars Samītis, Ksenija Sundejeva, Regīna Razuma, Gastons Neimanis Directed by Jānis Nords Movie in Latvian and Russian.

1h 18min

Release Date: 11.04.2008