Escaping Riga
Original title: Escaping Riga
Original language: enIMDB: tt3667644
TMDB: 263136
Release date: Tuesday, 1st April 2014
Adult: No
Genres:
Documentary
Duration: 1h 10min
Popularity: 0.324
Rate: 6 / 1 votes
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.
Popularity: 0.324
Rate: 6 / 1 votes
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.
Directors
Dāvis Sīmanis Jr.
(Director)
(Director)Writers
Dāvis Sīmanis Jr. (Writer)
(Writer)Uldis Tīrons
(Writer)
(Writer)Cast
Gustavs Briedis (young Berlin)
(young Berlin)Gints Grūbe
(Sir Isiah Berlin)
(Sir Isiah Berlin)Mihails Karasikovs (Sergei Eisenstein)
(Sergei Eisenstein)Viktors Puglejevs (young Eisenstein)
(young Eisenstein)Mārtiņš Počs
(young Eisenstein #2)
(young Eisenstein #2)Lauma Balode (Eisenstein's dream woman)
(Eisenstein's dream woman)
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