Movie Description

Rainis

Rainis

(1949)

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleRainis

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1949-01-26

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 37m

Production CompaniesRīgas kinostudija

Genres

  • History