Fiction
2016
Based on the true story of Melanija Vanaga, this film is a brutally realistic and terrifying account of the mass deportation of residents of Soviet-occupied Latvia that took place in June 1941.
Synopsis
One of top 10 most watched films in Latvia of all time
Based on the true story of Melanija Vanaga, this film is a brutally realistic and terrifying account of the mass deportation of residents of Soviet-occupied Latvia that took place in June 1941.
Director
Viesturs Kairišs
Countries
Latvia
Runtime
120'
Status
Released
Co-producers
8Heads Productions, Inland Film Company
Festivals & awards
POFF
Inside the film
Credits
Director: Viesturs Kairišs
Script: Viesturs Kairišs
Original Story: "Suddenly a Criminal" by Melānija Vanaga
Artist: Ieva Jurjāne
Cinematographer: Gints Bērziņš
Costume Designer: Ieva Jurjāne
Editor: Jussi Rautaniemi
Sound Recorder: Aleksandrs Vaicahovskis
1st Assistant Director: Madara Dišlere
Production Manager: Elīna Zazerska
Main Cast: Sabine Timoteo, Edvīns Mekšs
Cast: Guna Zariņa, Baiba Broka, Victor Nemetz
Casting: Māra Liniņa, Dace Jokste
Co-Producer: Julietta Sichel (8Heads Productions), Klaus Heydemann (Inland Film Company)
Producer: Inese Boka-Grūbe, Gints Grūbe
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