Maija and Paija
Originally released in 1991. Maija and Paija is a fantasy/family film. directed by Gunārs Piesis.
Starring Elīna Siliņa, Ieva Sāviča, and Lilita Ozoliņa
Synopsis
A Latvian fairy-tale film based on Anna Brigadere’s classic play. It follows two stepsisters: gentle, hardworking Maija and spoiled, idle Paija whose trials in the underworld reveal their true natures, with rewards and consequences to match.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 15, 1991
34 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
1.0/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
LV
Original language
Country
Latvia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- LV
Production Companies
- Trīs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maija and Paija about?
A Latvian fairy-tale film based on Anna Brigadere’s classic play. It follows two stepsisters: gentle, hardworking Maija and spoiled, idle Paija whose trials in the underworld reveal their true na...
Who directed Maija and Paija?
Maija and Paija was directed by Gunārs Piesis.
How long is Maija and Paija?
Maija and Paija has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Maija and Paija released?
Maija and Paija was released on July 15, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Maija and Paija?
The main cast of Maija and Paija includes Elīna Siliņa, Ieva Sāviča, Lilita Ozoliņa, German Tikhonov, Elza Radziņa.