Rainis
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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.
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Cast
30 people
Jānis Grantiņš
Rainis
Also in
The Cool Guy
War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812
Milda Klētniece
Aspazija
Also in
Following the Swan Flock of Clouds
The Fisherman's Son
Yuli Raizman
Known for
Chess Fever
Yu-Lan Chen
Vladimir Kreps
Artūrs Filipsons
Peteris
Also in
Mājup ar uzvaru
Aleksandr Shelenkov
Milda Kletniece
Aspazija
Fricis Rokpelnis
Elza Radziņa
Dora
Known for
Hamlet
Herbert Likums
Martinsh Verdinsh
Nikanorov
Also in
Following the Swan Flock of Clouds
The Times of the Surveyors
Yuli Raizman Director · Fricis Rokpelnis Writer Vladimir Kreps Writer
First release January 26, 1949 · Produced in Russia · Production Rigas Kinostudija
Production
Rīgas kinostudija
Production
Rigas Kinostudija
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Russia
Produced in
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Original language
Latvian
Spoken on screen
Latvian
Release dates
Russia · January 26, 1949
Premiere
No release date listed for United States.
Finland
January 6, 1950
Hungary
January 26, 1950
Latvia
November 26, 1949
Russia
August 1, 1949
Slovenia
April 7, 1950
XC
April 7, 1950 · Theatrical
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