Edgars Liepiņš
Also Known As: Эдгар Лиепинь, Edgar Liepins, Edgars Liepins, Эдгар Лиепиньш
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Zeltiņu Parish, Latvia
Adult: No
Birthday: December 17, 1928
Age: 96 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: September 13, 1995
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24-25 Doesn't Come Back
Overview: In the experimental clinic, a batch of valuable drug was stolen. Major Grigast suspects that someone from the clinic is involved in this. He entrusts this complex matter to a young investigator Mara. An investigation leads her to a distant border town in the south of the country, where the offender intended to ship the drug abroad.
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1969-04-28
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Blow, Wind!
Overview: Based on a stage play of the same name by the one of the biggest names in the history of Latvian literature Rainis, "Put, vejini" tells a story of an unconventional love that blossoms between the handsome, wealthy and impetuous merchant Uldis and the timid, humble and clear-hearted orphan Baiba.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1973-09-01
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The Debt Of Love
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1984-12-25
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Be My Mother-in-Law!
Overview: An adventurous love story of a veterinarian from Riga, a cheerful loser Andris.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1977-12-05
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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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Four White Shirts
Overview: Cezars Kalnins installs telephones by day and composes pop songs by night. His band has a hard time receiving the permit from Soviet censorship authorities for a public debut. A member of the Culture Committee superficially listens to Cēzars' songs and deems the lyrics "unsuitable and frivolous” and "unfit for the Soviet youth”, and is later powerless to stop the grindstone of public debate, which she has herself initiated.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1967-01-04
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Meldru mežs
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1971-12-13
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In the Shadow of Death
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama Adventure Thriller
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1972-03-13
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Ceplis
Overview: Latvia in the 1920s. The enterprising Edgars Ceplis establishes a company to produce bricks from Latvian clay for export. Many are involved in his project, hoping for the huge profits the venture promises. Ceplis soon becomes infatuated with his office typist Austra Zīle and starts neglecting the business...
Genres: History Comedy Drama
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1972-01-03
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A Boy
Overview: Latvia, late 19th century. Farm-hand boy Jancis lives on a homestead with his mother, grandfather and grandmother. His world does not reach beyond the horizon, and life progresses according to the seasonal cycle – from winter through spring, summer and autumn to the next St. George's Day when farmhands often had to move to the next farm.
Genres: History Family Drama
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1977-06-06
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Unfinnished Dinner
Overview: In one of the prestigious restaurants during banquet speech a large company's director Palmgren is killed in front of dozen guests . Case is lead by Criminal Investigation Officer Pierre Monson with his assistants. Suspect can be easily intercepted if only miserably lazy police officers Kvant and Kristiansson instead of catching criminal would not argue with father of little 3 years old boy who yelled: "Police, police, mashed potatoes" when they ate hot dogs. Help comes from capital in form of the famous Commissioner Martin Beck, who discovers that murdered industrialist was involved in illegal activities and had many enemies. The case is linked as well with government's "higher ends".
Genres: Comedy Mystery
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1979-09-08
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The Longest Straw
Overview: Post-war Latvia. Francis' gang operates in a small town and the new KGB agent Juris Vilks has been asked to infiltrate his gang and gain his confidence.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Forgotten Things
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1982-01-03
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If We Live Through All This
Overview: Revolution of 1905 in Latvia.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1987-12-21
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Zolitūde
Overview: Zolitude is inhabited mainly by immigrants. An extremely denational environment, a disorderly everyday life, depressing standard type architecture - these are the problems faced by the film's characters.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Maritime Climates
Overview: The colourful musical comedy Maritime Climates could have been a triumph of smart political satire – if people in positions of power hadn’t got worried by the rushes they saw, which lead them to terminate the production. In 1992, Rolands Kalniņš made this edit of the remaining material – an elegy to lost hopes and illusions.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Three Days of Reflection
Overview: Head of the CID and his colleagues are investigating a serious crime but the main witnesses are of no help.
Genres: Mystery Crime TV Movie
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1982-08-12
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The Times of the Surveyors
Overview: The second half of the 19th century. The arrival of land surveyors in a Latvian village for the redistribution of land provoked a scandal...
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1991-05-05
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