Movie Description
Escaping Riga
(2014)Overview
The film is based on true events, it tells the stories of two outstanding personalities of the 20th century – Sergei Eisenstein and Isaiah Berlin, who were both born and spent their childhood in Riga but soon had to leave the city. The film follows the lives of the two characters during the turbulent first half of the 20th century, telling how one of them becomes “the greatest film director of his generation” in the totalitarian Soviet Union, and the other “the greatest thinker of his generation” in liberal Great Britain.
Featured Crew
- Director : Dāvis Sīmanis Jr.
- Producer : Gints Grūbe
- Writer : Uldis Tīrons,Dāvis Sīmanis Jr.
- Editor : Andra Doršs,Dāvis Sīmanis Jr.
- Cast : Gustavs Briedis,Gints Grūbe,Mihails Karasikovs,Viktors Puglejevs,Mārtiņš Počs,Lauma Balode,Anna Heinrihsone,Robert Cottrel,Artūrs Kondrāts,Māris Pūris,Leo Hiršsons,Agris Māsēns,Anna Šteina
Cast
young Berlin
Sir Isiah Berlin
Sergei Eisenstein
young Eisenstein
young Eisenstein #2
Eisenstein's dream woman
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Facts
Original TitleEscaping Riga
Status Released
Release Information
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2014-04-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 10m
Homepagehttp://www.mistrusmedia.lv/index.php/lv/works/development/2316/
Production CompaniesMistrus Media
Genres
- Documentary
