Jānis Melderis
Also Known As: Janis Melderis, Янис Мелдерис
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Riga, Latvian Republic
Adult: No
Birthday: April 04, 1938
Age: 87 years old
Gender: Male
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The Day of Retribution
Overview: Lithuania in the 19th century: While the first railway-road is built from Warsaw to Moscow throughout the country people are still facing slavery and oppression from the elite. A fight between the Robin-Hood-like gang leader Laurynas and the greedy landowner Laurnyas emerges.
Genres: Adventure Crime History
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1977-05-02
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Brothers Rico
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Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-05-04
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The Unforgettable
Overview: About hardships of the first years of War, which fell to the lot of ordinary people in Ukraine, who got under the yoke of fascist occupation, and heroic struggle against the invaders. A young Russian woman asks a Red Army soldier to spend the night with her in the wake of the Nazi invasion. Fearing she may soon perish, the woman hopes for one night of romance before what could be a horrible demise.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-08-30
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The Republic of Varnu Street
Overview: Children of Varnu Street whose fathers work in nearby factories face the "Tuliana Empire" - a group of boys, children of merchants from the nearby Lauku Street.
Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1970-11-09
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Checkmate to the Queen of Diamonds
Overview: A detective and a militia captain are working together investigating a murder. When their job is done, the feelings do not let them say goodbye.
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1973-10-29
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Arena
Overview: In one of the occupied European cities, the commandant of the garrison gathers a troupe of circus performers. Coming from different countries, they are in the humiliating position of people forced to serve their enslavers. Many of them, recruited from camps and workhouses, were quite content with their lot. Only after a chain of subsequent events, the artists raise an uprising. Unarmed people are not able to resist the arrived guards. They die, but at the cost of their lives they regain their lost human dignity.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-08-30
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Street Without End
Overview: Immediately after the prom, Olya Rusanova arrives in the city where her father worked and tragically died. Many years ago he dreamed of building a city, and now she is walking along the street bearing his name, a street without end. Having met her father’s friends, Olya learns him anew. They tell the girl how her father wanted to see large houses and wide streets on the site of the tent city. How he knew how to be friends and to love, and how longed for Olya when he broke up with his wife, who didn't agree to go with him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-12-01
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Mercedes Runs Away from the Chase
Overview: The film is set during World War II. After capturing the "trophy" Mercedes, a group of scouts, disguised as German officers commits a daring raid behind enemy lines (the 116th Motorized Division) on roads controlled by the enemy.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-03-01
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Keys to Paradise
Overview: Successful work and life of a brave militia captain who does not know much about human psychology.
Genres: Drama Mystery Crime
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1976-06-14
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The Detached Mission
Overview: In the waters of the Pacific Ocean, regular maneuvers of the Soviet and American squadrons are taking place. After months of autonomous navigation, our military frigate heads to its home base. The distress signal received forces sailors to change course. The CIA arranges a provocation: on a secret American base, one of the missile launchers was prepared for a real strike on the enemy’s squadron. Instead of saving people, Soviet sailors will have to intervene in the deadly game started by NATO. At the cost of tremendous effort, the crew of one of the Soviet ships managed to prevent the catastrophe provoked by CIA agents. They enter a real battle...
Genres: Action
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1986-05-01
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"Cyclone" Will Begin At Night
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Genres: War TV Movie Action
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1967-12-30
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The Republic of Varnu Street
Overview: Children of Varnu Street whose fathers work in nearby factories face the "Tuliana Empire" - a group of boys, children of merchants from the nearby Lauku Street.
Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1970-11-09
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