Cast: Girts Jakovlevs

Direction Peter Anthony

Cast Stanislav Petrov · Kevin Costner · Sergey Shnyryov · Natalia Vdovina

Synopsis The Man Who Saved the World (2014) explores the largely unknown story of Stanislav Petrov, a former Soviet military officer whose decisive actions in 1983 averted a potential global nuclear catastrophe. Petrov's vigilance and quick thinking during a critical moment...

Direction Ada Neretniece

Cast Janis Kubilis · Dzidra Ritenberga · Janis Grantins · Girts Jakovlevs

Direction Virdzinija Jaunputnina

Cast Girts Jakovlevs · Mirdza Martinsone · Valentins Skulme · Aris Rozentals

Synopsis Thanatos Palace Hotel (1977) is a cinematic adaptation of a narrative penned by André Maurois. This film is notable for its connection to the television series "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour," as the same story was adapted for the episode "The...

Direction Sergey Kolosov

Cast Lyudmila Kasatkina · Leonid Markov · Igor Gorbachyov · Aleksandr Timoshkin

Synopsis Mother Mary (1982) follows the inspiring journey of Mother Maria Skobtsova, a Russian nun who bravely aids Jews and other individuals targeted by the Gestapo during the tumultuous years of World War II. Her selfless actions do not go unnoticed,...

Direction Nikita Orlov

Cast Elle Kull · Natalya Guseva · Leonhard Merzin · Rostislav Yankovskiy

Synopsis Gonka veka (1986) is a Soviet cinematic adaptation that transposes the heart-wrenching narrative of Donald Crowhurst into the context of contemporary anti-capitalist ideologies. The film delves into the psychological and ethical dilemmas faced by a sailor who embarks on a...

Direction Imants Krenbergs

Cast Indra Brike · Leonids Grabovskis · Girts Jakovlevs · Alfreds Jaunusans

Synopsis Zobena Ēnā (1976) is set in the tumultuous year of 1620, where the land is ravaged by famine, plague, and relentless attacks from foreign soldiers. Maija, the granddaughter of Ka?a, serves as a maid to the daughter of a castle...

Direction Gunars Piesis

Cast Esmeralda Ermale · Girts Jakovlevs · Peteris Gaudins · Astrida Kairisha

Synopsis Blow, Ye Wind! (1973) presents a tale set in a bygone era, where the protagonist, Uldis, ventures to woo the daughter of a wealthy landowner. Baiba, a servant in the household, crosses paths with Uldis during a tempestuous night, sparking...

Direction Vladislav Kovalyov

Cast Henrijs Arajs · Rezija Kalnina · Kristine Nevarauska · Juris Zagars

Synopsis Lost Without a Trace (TV Series) (2020) follows the mysterious disappearance of Anna and Victoria, who vanished from their homes at 8 a.m. and were never seen again. A seasoned investigator from Saint Petersburg travels to a quaint Latvian town...

Direction Janis Streics

Cast Janis Paukstello · Gunars Cilinskis · Juris Lejaskalns · Indra Burkovska

Synopsis Aizaugusa gravi viegli krist (1986) is a darkly comedic film that delves into the harsh realities of life in a Soviet kolkhoz during the mid-1980s. The narrative unfolds as individuals, driven by the relentless pursuit of high achievements in the...