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A Boy

June 6, 1977 1h 25m 5.0/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1977. A Boy is a history/family film. directed by Aivars Freimanis. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Indars Lācis, Mara Rence, and Zigrida Lorence

Synopsis

Latvia, late 19th century. Farm-hand boy Jancis lives on a homestead with his mother, grandfather and grandmother. His world does not reach beyond the horizon, and life progresses according to the seasonal cycle – from winter through spring, summer and autumn to the next St. George's Day when farmhands often had to move to the next farm.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 6, 1977 48 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language LV Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
LV

Production Companies

  • Rīgas kinostudija

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Boy about?

Latvia, late 19th century. Farm-hand boy Jancis lives on a homestead with his mother, grandfather and grandmother. His world does not reach beyond the horizon, and life progresses according to the ...

Who directed A Boy?

A Boy was directed by Aivars Freimanis.

How long is A Boy?

A Boy has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was A Boy released?

A Boy was released on June 6, 1977 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Boy?

The main cast of A Boy includes Indars Lācis, Mara Rence, Zigrida Lorence, Pēteris Martinsons, Ilze Vazdika.