To Be Unwanted
Originally released in 1977. To Be Unwanted is a crime/mystery film. directed by Aloiz Brench.
Starring Vytautas Tomkus, Valdemārs Zandbergs, and Astrīda Kairiša
Synopsis
Voldis Viters is released after seven years in prison. He is 46 years old and has no family or job. Some of his old friends have abandoned the life of crime, and policeman Leo Aleksandrs, as well as the beautiful taxi driver Irēna, try to persuade Voldis to forget the past and move on. But when the crime boss Teksis proposes a plan to rob a jewelry store, Voldis agrees, thinking this will be his last crime before starting a new life. Marking the pinnacle of its director's filmography, To Be Unwanted is a psychological drama that centers not on a single crime or its investigation but on the emotional collapse of the criminal as he realizes that his amoral lifestyle has rendered him redundant within society.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 13, 1977
48 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
LV
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- LV
Production Companies
- Rīgas kinostudija
Frequently Asked Questions
What is To Be Unwanted about?
Voldis Viters is released after seven years in prison. He is 46 years old and has no family or job. Some of his old friends have abandoned the life of crime, and policeman Leo Aleksandrs, as well a...
Who directed To Be Unwanted?
To Be Unwanted was directed by Aloiz Brench.
How long is To Be Unwanted?
To Be Unwanted has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was To Be Unwanted released?
To Be Unwanted was released on June 13, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in To Be Unwanted?
The main cast of To Be Unwanted includes Vytautas Tomkus, Valdemārs Zandbergs, Astrīda Kairiša, Harijs Liepiņš, Helga Dancberga.