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Valdis Krogis
Born February 14, 1934 · Riga, Latvian Republic
Died August 12, 1994 · aged 60
No biography available.
Known For
Stranded · 1988Stranded
1988
MovieDramaTV Movie
Screenwriter Vasiliev became interested in the fate of Lapinsh, the former captain of the supertrawler "Malachite." Lapinsh was removed from his position and stripped of his captain’s license after an accident that occurred more than six months ago—the supertrawler "Malachite" ran aground. The case was examined by the court. In search of the truth, Vasiliev followed the trail of these dramatic events...
Male Games in the Open Air · 1978Male Games in the Open Air
1978
Movie
Relations of two sportsmen who often forget that they are not the only ones in the stadium.
O Sport, You Are Peace! · 1981O Sport, You Are Peace!
★ 6.51981
MovieDocumentary
A 1981 documentary film directed by Yuri Ozerov. It showed the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow. The director was awarded the State Prize of the USSR in 1982. The film was selected as the Soviet entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 54th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
235 000 000 · 1967235 000 000
★ 8.01967
MovieDocumentary
In the 1966 the population of the Soviet Union was estimated at 235 million. A group of Latvian filmmakers traveled the length and breadth of the country to create a portrait of the diverse population.
The Day Before Independence · 1990The Day Before Independence
1990
MovieDocumentary
A portrait of Latvia just day before the Declaration of Independence.
Alive · 1970Alive
1970
MovieDocumentary
A history teacher returns to the scene with his students and reenacts what happened in 1941, when he was the only one of the 178 people sentenced to be shot who managed to escape and stay alive.