Juris Plavins

Acting

Juris Plavins

Born March 2, 1934 · Latvia

Died June 20, 2008 · aged 74

No biography available.

Known For

Boys from Liv IslandBoys from Liv Island · 1969
Boys from Liv Island
1969
MovieAdventureFamily
A group of young Latvian boys enroll to a pioneers movement during the first years after WWII.
To Be UnwantedTo Be Unwanted · 1977
To Be Unwanted
6.51977
MovieCrimeThriller
Valdemārs '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.
In the Shadow of DeathIn the Shadow of Death · 1972
In the Shadow of Death
6.21972
MovieDramaAdventure
A group of men go under-ice fishing, but find themselves trapped on a piece of ice, that has broken off. As they are drifting through the sea, the tension between them rises.
Fronte tēva pagalmāFronte tēva pagalmā · 1984
Fronte tēva pagalmā
1984
Movie
Ilga-IvolgaIlga-Ivolga · 1974
Ilga-Ivolga
1974
MovieWarDrama
The wounded Russian soldier Fyodor, risking his life, was sheltered on a Latvian farm by his grandfather and granddaughter. Ilga fell in love with him, but the war separated them. Fedor went to the partisans, and Ilga is killed by the Nazis. Only many years later Fedor came again. Here he meets a young woman very similar to Ilga.
Sea GatesSea Gates · 1974
Sea Gates
1974
MovieRomanceTV Movie
A TV movie. The film features songs by Yu.Vizbor, V.Berkovsky, S.Nikitin.
Defying FateDefying Fate · 1975
Defying Fate
1975
MovieDramaHistory
The events of the film take place in Latvia during the 1930s to the 1950s. Klinta, a young, poor, and naive villager, studies music in a nearby provincial Latvian town. Her meeting with the owner of a wealthy farm, Olavs, becomes fateful for the girl.
FactFact · 1981
Fact
5.71981
MovieDramaWar
Facts is a dramatization of a massacre in a Lithuanian village during World War II when Nazis rounded up over 100 men, women, and children accused of partisan activity and then torched the houses in which they were held. Using Russian interrogations of a few survivors, the testimony of villagers, and some of the Germans responsible for the killing, the film gradually reconstructs the event and its context.

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Wait for the «John Grafton»Wait for the «John Grafton» · 1979
Wait for the «John Grafton»
1979
MovieHistoryTV Movie
At the beginning of the summer of 1905, representatives of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party Krasilnikov and Elkonen turned to Captain Zhanis Trautman, a Latvian political emigrant living on the outskirts of London, with a proposal to lead a steamer with a cargo of weapons to the shores of Russia. Having recruited a team of old and tried comrades, Trautman changes the crew of an English cargo ship bought by the front men. In the course of the squabble that arose on this occasion, a sailor of the old crew, David Blake, was stabbed. The wounded Blake and the veterinarian Gruber, who accompanied the cargo of anthrax drugs, are forced to leave on board. On the high seas, weapons and explosives were loaded on board. The steamer headed for the Oresund Strait, where a messenger was to meet him.
Wait for the «John Grafton»Wait for the «John Grafton» · 1981
Wait for the «John Grafton»
8.01981
SeriesWar & Politics
At the beginning of the summer of 1905, representatives of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party Krasilnikov and Elkonen turned to Captain Zhanis Trautman, a Latvian political emigrant living on the outskirts of London, with a proposal to lead a steamer with a cargo of weapons to the shores of Russia. Having recruited a team of old and tried comrades, Trautman changes the crew of an English cargo ship bought by the front men. In the course of the squabble that arose on this occasion, a sailor of the old crew, David Blake, was stabbed. The wounded Blake and the veterinarian Gruber, who accompanied the cargo of anthrax drugs, are forced to leave on board. On the high seas, weapons and explosives were loaded on board. The steamer headed for the Oresund Strait, where a messenger was to meet him.

Khristofor Pavlovich Krasilnikov