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A Boy

A Boy

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History   Family   Drama
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: Latvian
📆 Date Released: 1977-06-06
⌚ Running Time: 85 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 4.6

Beloved Cast

Indars Lācis original image
Jancis
Indars Lācis
Mara Rence original image
Mother
Mara Rence
Zigrida Lorence original image
Grandmother
Zigrida Lorence
Pēteris Martinsons original image
Grandfather
Pēteris Martinsons
Ilze Vazdika original image
Ilze Vazdika
Edgars Liepiņš original image
Klibais Jurks
Edgars Liepiņš
Uldis Vazdiks original image
saimnieks
Uldis Vazdiks
Astrīda Vecvagare original image
saimniece
Astrīda Vecvagare
Aigars Gertners original image
saimnieku Jānis
Aigars Gertners
Ārija Stūrniece original image
Mare
Ārija Stūrniece
Rolands Zagorskis original image
Miks
Rolands Zagorskis
Raitis Pastors original image
Otiņš
Raitis Pastors
Romualds Ancans original image
tēvs
Romualds Ancans
Gunars Placens original image
Gunars Placens
Kaspars Puce original image
Kaspars Puce
Bierants Ignāts original image
Bierants Ignāts
Juris Laviņš original image
Juris Laviņš
Osvalds Bērziņš original image
Osvalds Bērziņš
Ilze Rūdolfa original image
Ilze Rūdolfa

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