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Strange Passions (1983)

Movie ★ 7.0 84 min

It is the post-war era on the Latvian border, and the Lithuanian girl Maryte has located her relative, Antanas. Having been a farmhand on a rich farm as well as the lover of the owner's wife, upon his return from the war Antanas hopes to gain as much as he can from the collapse of the old world. The wife's daughter, Ausma, has since grown up and seems much more desirable to Antanas than his former lover. The historical situation makes for a tense atmosphere, because in the nighttime partisans may emerge from the forest, while during the daytime everyone must be careful to follow the new rules of life under Soviet rule.

Janis Streics Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1983
Runtime
84 min
IMDb
Country
Soviet Union
Language
Latvian
Studio
Rīgas kinostudija

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Frequently asked questions

What is Strange Passions about?
It is the post-war era on the Latvian border, and the Lithuanian girl Maryte has located her relative, Antanas. Having been a farmhand on a rich farm as well as the lover of the owner's wife, upon his return from the war Antanas hopes to gain as much as he can from the collapse of the old world. The wife's daughter, Ausma, has since grown up and seems much more desirable to Antanas than his former lover. The historical situation makes for a tense atmosphere, because in the nighttime partisans may emerge from the forest, while during the daytime everyone must be careful to follow the new rules of life under Soviet rule.
Who directed Strange Passions?
Strange Passions was directed by Janis Streics.
Who stars in Strange Passions?
Strange Passions stars Vija Artmane, Vizma Ozoliņa- Kvēpa, Zane Jančevska, Algirdas Paulavicius.
When was Strange Passions released?
Strange Passions is a 1983 drama film.
Where can I watch Strange Passions?
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