Jānis Grantiņš
Also Known As: Янис Грантиньш, Janis Grantins, Я. Грантиньш, P. Granich, Ya. Grantin, Jan Grantinj, J. Grantins, Ya. Grantins
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: June 07, 1909
Deathday: October 25, 1974
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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War and Peace
Overview: A seven-hour epic adaptation of the novel by Leo Tolstoy. The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.
Genres: History Drama War Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-04-28
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War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812
Overview: In 1812, Napoleon's Army invades Russia. Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a staff officer, yet the prince requests a command in the field. Pierre sets out to watch the upcoming confrontation between the armies. During the Battle of Borodino, he volunteers to assist in an artillery battery. Bolkonsky's unit waits in the reserve, but he is hit by a shell. Both Anatol and Bolkosnky suffer severe wounds. The French Army is victorious and advances on Moscow.
Genres: Drama War History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-07-21
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Atmaksa
Overview: A film about combating venereal diseases.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1962-05-04
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Storm
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1961-01-09
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War Under the Roofs
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Genres: War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Rainis
Overview: A biopic of Rainis (born as Jānis Pliekšāns), a Latvian poet, playwright, translator, and politician, whose works had a profound influence on the literary Latvian language, and the ethnic symbolism he employed in his major works has been central to Latvian nationalism.
Genres: History
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1949-01-26
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Red Agate
Overview: Young girl is looking for the rare red agate which she believes will cure her grandfather.
Genres: Family
Original Language: be
Release Date: 1973-06-13
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The Cool Guy
Overview: Soviet engineer Viktor Loginov, who came to one of the East as a technical representative of the Minsk Automobile Plant, had to take part in an international rally due to the illness of a professional racer. Among the experienced aces from other countries, Victor was a beginner. Many representatives of foreign firms are interested in losing in the most difficult struggle. This would give an occasion to close the path to the world market for the new Soviet machine. But courage, mutual assistance and self-confidence help Victor overcome all stages of the most difficult path, where the danger came from both nature and people.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-05-22
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Руины стреляют...
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Genres: War History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-09-13
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General Rakhimov
Overview: The plot is based on facts from a military biography of General Sabir Rakhimov, the division commander in the Second Belorussian Front. Time of action - World War II.
Genres: War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-02-19
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Just a Life – The Story of Fridtjof Nansen
Overview: This dramatized documentary depicts the life and the actions of Fridtjof Nansen; an explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel laureate.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1968-09-09
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Starling and Lyre
Overview: Soviet intelligence spouses — Lyudmila ("Lyre") and Fyodor ("Starling") Grekov at the beginning of the Great Patriotic War are tasked with settling in Germany. Personnel intelligence officers with vast experience are successfully introduced into German society and begin to work actively. At the end of the war, during the bombing of Berlin, fate separates them, but then they will meet in the new Germany and continue their work.
Genres: Romance Thriller War Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1974-06-16
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The Fisherman's Son
Overview: The 1930s. Young fisherman Oskars Klava dreams of new nets to help him gain independence from the collector Garoza but he lacks the trust of old fishermen.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1957-07-18
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Your Happiness
Overview: An inspector is torn between her conviction of there being a need to reconstruct a factory, and a love interest who asks of her not to do that in order for him to further his career.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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Rita
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1958-01-06
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Devil's Servants on a Devil's Mill
Overview: The 30-year war still goes on. Riga headmasters have decided to submit themselves to mercy of Polish-Lithuanian Duke. Rigas' defenders disagree strongly and steal the ceremonial Key of Riga. Will they succeed in their fight against all odds? Will three Latvian musketeers have their happily ever after?
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1972-07-12
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Tobago Changes Course
Overview: Summer, 1940. Foreseeing the collapse of the Ulmanis regime, the owner of a ship sailing off the coast of Latvia decides to flee the country. Subsequently, the sailors learn about the establishment of Soviet power in their homeland, and the ship changes course...
Genres: Mystery Adventure History
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1966-05-30
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Šauj manā vietā
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1971-05-24
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Olegs and Aina
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Genres: Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1974-05-27
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The Warrior of the Queen
Overview: The hard work plays an important role in the personal growth of a runner.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1970-11-16
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To a New Shore
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1955-11-04
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Let's Remember This Day
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Genres: History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-02-26
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Me, Francysk Skaryna
Overview: A film about the Belarusian publisher and educator Francis (Georgy) Skaryna, who lived in the first half of the 16th century, the founder of the first Belarusian printing house in Vilnius and the author of fundamental research in the field of linguistics.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-11-30
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Жизнь и смерть дворянина Чертопханова
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-07-08
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Old Plane Tree
Overview: About the family of the old man Achila-Buva, about his children and grandchildren living in an Uzbek village, about an old plane tree covering the saplings with its branches.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1974-10-21
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