Modris
Originally released in 2014. Modris is a drama film. directed by Juris Kursietis.
Starring Kristers Pikša, Rēzija Kalniņa, and Sabine Trumsina
Synopsis
A true story of a 17 going on 18 year-old boy called Modris. He’s a guy who goes to school, has a girlfriend and some good friends. He has a small gambling addiction, which makes his relationship with his mother difficult. It’s also hard because the two of them live alone and the mother doesn’t miss a chance to remind him that his father is in prison and that Modris has a bad gene. Their relationship boils over when, in the middle of a Nordic winter, Modris pawns his mother’s electric heater in trying to squeeze a win from a slot machine. She betrays him to the police and Modris is sentenced to two years’ probation. That is when his adventures with the Latvian justice system begin and he sets a new goal: to find the father he has never met.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- LV
Production Companies
- Red Dot Media
- Boo Productions
- Sutor Kolonko
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Modris about?
A true story of a 17 going on 18 year-old boy called Modris. He’s a guy who goes to school, has a girlfriend and some good friends. He has a small gambling addiction, which makes his relationship...
Who directed Modris?
Modris was directed by Juris Kursietis.
How long is Modris?
Modris has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Modris released?
Modris was released on October 24, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Modris?
The main cast of Modris includes Kristers Pikša, Rēzija Kalniņa, Sabine Trumsina, Baiba Broka, Vilis Daudziņš.