Acting
Juris Plavins
Born March 2, 1934 · Latvia
Died June 20, 2008 · aged 74
No biography available.
Known For
Boys from Liv Island · 1969Boys from Liv Island
1969
MovieAdventureFamily
A group of young Latvian boys enroll to a pioneers movement during the first years after WWII.
To Be Unwanted · 1977To 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 Death · 1972In 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 pagalmā · 1984Fronte tēva pagalmā
1984
Movie
Ilga-Ivolga · 1974Ilga-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 Gates · 1974Sea Gates
1974
MovieRomanceTV Movie
A TV movie. The film features songs by Yu.Vizbor, V.Berkovsky, S.Nikitin.
Defying Fate · 1975Defying 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.
Fact · 1981Fact
★ 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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