Bruno Saulītis

The hard work plays an important role in the personal growth of a runner.

Based on the tale of Karlis Skalbe about an irreplaceable copper coin that brought wealth to a poor bathhouse attendant and ruined his soul.

In 1944, as Soviet forces establish control over parts of Latvia, Antons Paipala returns from the front to his native parish and becomes its first Communist Party organiser. As fighting with the forest brothers continues and the new Soviet order takes shape, Antons finds himself caught between political duty and family loyalty.