Strange Passions
Originally released in 1983. Strange Passions is a drama film. directed by Janis Streics. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Vija Artmane, Vizma Ozoliņa- Kvēpa, and Zane Jančevska
Synopsis
It is the post-war era on the Latvian border, and the Lithuanian girl Maryte has located her relative, Antanas. Having been a farmhand on a rich farm as well as the lover of the owner's wife, upon his return from the war Antanas hopes to gain as much as he can from the collapse of the old world. The wife's daughter, Ausma, has since grown up and seems much more desirable to Antanas than his former lover. The historical situation makes for a tense atmosphere, because in the nighttime partisans may emerge from the forest, while during the daytime everyone must be careful to follow the new rules of life under Soviet rule.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- LV
Production Companies
- Rīgas kinostudija
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Strange Passions about?
It is the post-war era on the Latvian border, and the Lithuanian girl Maryte has located her relative, Antanas. Having been a farmhand on a rich farm as well as the lover of the owner's wife, upon ...
Who directed Strange Passions?
Strange Passions was directed by Janis Streics.
How long is Strange Passions?
Strange Passions has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was Strange Passions released?
Strange Passions was released on January 1, 1983 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Strange Passions?
The main cast of Strange Passions includes Vija Artmane, Vizma Ozoliņa- Kvēpa, Zane Jančevska, Algirdas Paulavicius, Leonid Obolensky.