Juris Žagars

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Nemierīgie prāti
4.5

Nemierīgie prāti

Nov 20, 2021

Nemierīgie prāti
2021 108 min 2 vues
Brothers Robert and Martin are a month away from their largest art exhibition. To get creative juices flowing, Martin locks himself in a black cube. Once out, brothers fall into a wild rollercoaster of events existing on the very edge of the chaos, examining the thin line between the artist’s creativity and mental troubles.
Drama
Pūķa ola. Sātanisks stāsts
1

Pūķa ola. Sātanisks stāsts

Jan 01, 1996

Pūķa ola. Sātanisks stāsts
1996 86 min 1 vues
The film’s protagonists Ieva and Apollon are former workers of a collective farm. Once they loved each other passionately. Yet it was in "another" life, the time of kolkholzs. The attempt to revive that love ends up in a tragedy. However the story goes on. The events around their burial are so intriguing that mass media raise them to the level of the United Nations.
Mystery
Metsluiged
5.5

Metsluiged

Dec 18, 1987

Metsluiged
1987 86 min 8 vues
Once upon a time, a King had eleven sons and one daughter. When his wife, the Queen, died, the King remarried. The new wife and the children's stepmother looks beautiful on the outside, but actually she's an evil witch. She sends the young princess Eliise to live in the village as an ordinary peasant girl and turns all the princes into wild swans. The princes are stuck being swans all day long and only at night can they regain their true form. When Eliise is 15 years old, she learns about the fate of her brothers and now she must overcome the obstacles put in her way by her stepmother in order to release her brothers from the spell.
Adventure
The Nevsky Prospect
1

The Nevsky Prospect

Jan 26, 2012

The Nevsky Prospect
2012 93 min 1 vues
After photo journalist Melissa Maldari's father disappears after a meeting with a Russian mail order bride she travels to Russia to find the truth about her father and the underworld of human trafficking.
Thriller
Dubultnieks
3.8

Dubultnieks

Jan 01, 1986

Dubultnieks
1986 82 min 2 vues
A man sees his picture on a 'Most Wanted' board and after going to police he meets someone who looks suspiciously similar to him.
Drama
Zīlēšana uz jēra lāpstiņas
7

Zīlēšana uz jēra lāpstiņas

Apr 02, 1989

Zīlēšana uz jēra lāpstiņas
1989 137 min 1 vues
The film takes place in the early 50s in a small Siberian village where the paths and destinies of exiled Latvians, Kalmyks, and Russians crossed. The Kalmyk boy Ligi lives with his grandfather, who goes to the taiga, collects herbs, treats fellow villagers. One day Grandfather was arrested on false charges of murder and arson of the farm.
Drama
Tumšie brieži
1

Tumšie brieži

Jul 11, 2007

Tumšie brieži
2007 85 min 1 vues
17-year-old Ria is a sensitive and mysterious young woman. Ria's mother has suffered in a car accident and has stopped speaking since her daughter's birth. The family grows deer for sale, yet, the business is not successful. To earn some money, her father decides to organize a hunt.
Drama
Duplets
1

Duplets

Jul 12, 1992

Duplets
1992 119 min 1 vues
Ecological criminal intrigue during the international billiard tournament in Riga.
Mystery
Vienīgā fotogrāfija
1

Vienīgā fotogrāfija

Nov 14, 2009

Vienīgā fotogrāfija
2009 52 min 1 vues
Historical reenactment of preparation in Nov. 17 and proclamation of independence of Latvia in Nov. 18, 1918 and in epicenter is only taken photograph of this historical moment.
Drama
Les Petits voleurs
6.2

Les Petits voleurs

Mar 26, 2009

Les Petits voleurs
2009 77 min 3 vues
Âgé de 5 ans, Robby a l'âme d'un héros. Quand une banque met ses parents à la rue, il se lance dans le cambriolage de l'établissement. Aidé de sa sœur, il est convaincu que sa mission sera une simple partie de plaisir...
Comedy
Aija
1

Aija

Nov 16, 1987

Aija
1987 169 min 1 vues
After twelve years in the city Jānis returns to the country and marries his first love - now a widow with three children - Aija. But the happiness is not meant to be because the husband and the wife share different views of life and, ultimately, can't work out their relationships.
TV Movie
Svar med foto
4

Svar med foto

Aug 20, 1999

Svar med foto
1999 93 min 1 vues
The shy scientist Lars decides to publish a small ad in order to find a girlfriend. From the 218 replies, he selects Brigita, an attractive Latvian woman and invites her to Stockholm. But what actually happens after Brigita's arrival is far more complicated than Lars could ever have imagined.
Drama
Rudens rozes
1

Rudens rozes

Mar 31, 2004

Rudens rozes
2004 90 min 1 vues
The film is about a middle-aged couple experiencing a midlife crisis. The husband and wife are tired of life together and start to forget the love they once shared in their youth.
Comedy
Pitons
1

Pitons

Sep 01, 2003

Pitons
2003 88 min 1 vues
An absurdist farce centering around a school in post-Soviet Latvia. After a rather disgusting prank (someone defecates in the school attic), the tyrannical headmistress deems that no one can leave until the culprit is caught. When the photographer's pet python escapes, havok breaks loose.
Drama
The Pagan King
6.41

The Pagan King

Jan 17, 2018

The Pagan King
2018 110 min 78 vues
Namay, jeune orphelin du Royaume de Sémigalie, voit son destin basculer le jour où le Roi Vester le choisit comme unique héritier. Désormais à la tête des guerriers païens les plus redoutés de la Baltique, il est loin de se douter qu’il a rendez-vous avec l’Histoire. A Rome, de l’autre côté du continent, le Pape prépare sa croisade contre ce peuple d’hérétiques. Bientôt, une puissante armée viendra tout anéantir sur son passage. Jalousé par ses rivaux, porté par les espoirs de tout un peuple, le jeune Namay n’a d’autre choix, pour forger sa légende, que de se préparer au combat…
History
Džimlai Rūdi Rallallā!
1

Džimlai Rūdi Rallallā!

Mar 05, 2014

Džimlai Rūdi Rallallā!
2014 106 min 1 vues
The elderly nursing home residents for years feel worthless and troublesome. But then a crazy idea strikes them - to waive their pensions and enroll in the army as volunteers thus saving the country from financial crisis and spending excitingly the last years of their lives. The oldies are wise enough at organizing this event and now real adventures begin.
Action
Nerunā par to
1

Nerunā par to

Aug 14, 2007

Nerunā par to
2007 111 min 1 vues
Beatrise is drifting in life. She has based her existence on unsuccessful relationships that have collapsed, like sand castles, one after the other. Forced to re-evaluate things, she realizes that she can only achieve harmony by learning to rely on herself, and not on illusory feelings or words.
Vakara variants
6

Vakara variants

Jan 01, 1980

Vakara variants
1980 84 min 1 vues
A 38-year-old teacher Anna in a small town is longing to have a child. The opportunity arises when she meets a cargo driver who travels through her town. He turns out to be married with a child in another town, so Anna doesn't wish to pursue the relationship, but the man is ready to change the course of his life.
Drama
Dzīvīte
1

Dzīvīte

Jan 04, 1989

Dzīvīte
1989 185 min 1 vues
A homage to Krišjānis Barons and his life's work – to collect and catalogue Latvian folksongs or dainas,thus creating the encyclopaedia of Latvian life, a poetic reflection of the knowledge of life accumulated over the centuries. The film is based on Krišjānis Barons' life during late 1800s and early 1900s – his childhood and youth in Latvia, studies and work in St. Petersburg and other places in Russia, his relationship with his faithful wife Dārta, and the awakening of the Latvian self-awareness.
Kailums
1

Kailums

Dec 18, 2008

Kailums
2008 75 min 1 vues
An awkward young man adopts the online MYSPACE identity of his friend, a popular journalist, in order to attract a woman who he otherwise feels would be out of reach. He succeeds and after corresponding with the girl for some time, he travels to meet her, all the while impersonating his friend (whose picture is rarely published with his articles). Surprisingly, when he finds her, she is living with her boyfriend and claims to have no MYSPACE identity at all. It seems the recluse neighbor of the girl has hijacked her online identity also. Intrigue and moral corruption ensue as this case of stolen virtual identity leads to disaster for both the imposters and all those involved.
Comedy
Žagari
1

Žagari

Oct 16, 2019

Žagari
2019 70 min 1 vues
'Žagari' traces the lives of Andrejs and Juris Žagars, brothers from the city of Cēsis, who both became distinguished in the arts as actors and administrators of art institutions, while both also found success as entrepreneurs. The original plan of the filmmakers was to show two strong personalities with their characteristic relationship and rivalries. However, fate intervened during the filming process, transforming the result into a powerful and touching portrait of brotherly love and the importance of family ties.
Documentary
Cildenie
1

Cildenie

Nov 15, 2024

Cildenie
2024 98 min 1 vues
Renowned German organist Anna discovers her Latvian husband's involvement in a corruption scandal, shaking the foundation of their life together. Can she come to terms with this new reality about her husband?
Drama
Limonov, la ballade
6.2

Limonov, la ballade

Sep 05, 2024

Limonov, la ballade
2024 133 min 51 vues
Tout à la fois militant, révolutionnaire, dandy, voyou, majordome ou sans abri, il fut un poète enragé et belliqueux, un agitateur politique et le romancier de sa propre grandeur. La vie d'Edouard Limonov, comme une trainée de soufre, est un voyage à travers les rues agitées de Moscou et gratte-ciels de New-York, des ruelles de Paris au cœur des geôles de Sibérie pendant la seconde moitié du XXe siècle.
History
Bezvēsts pazudušās
1

Bezvēsts pazudušās

Feb 17, 2022

Bezvēsts pazudušās
2022 min 1 vues
Anna and Victoria left their homes at 8 a.m. And never came back. An investigator from Saint Petersburg arrived to a small Latvian town in an attempt to find the connection between the two missing women.
Crime
The Agency
7.408

The Agency

Jan 26, 2025

The Agency
2025 min 92 vues
Martian, un agent de la CIA, de retour à la base de Londres, peine à laisser sa dernière couverture derrière lui. Quand la femme qu'il a aimé refait surface, la romance renaît. Une relation contre les règles, qui met sa carrière et sa véritable identité en danger. Partagé entre le coeur et la raison, il se retrouve propulsé dans un jeu dangereux, sur fond d’intrigues internationales et d’espionnage.
Drama