A Shot In The Forest
When a journalist from Riga arrives in a rural forest district to investigate a letter from former forester Čukurs warning about the destruction of local woodlands, forest ranger Liepsargs offers him a place to stay. As they look into the situation, Liepsargs finds himself battling both illegal logging and poaching, determined to protect the forest from those exploiting it.
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Rihards Pīks Director · Viktors Lorencs Writer Alberts Bels Author
First release November 26, 1983 · Produced in Russia · Languages Latvian, Russian
Production
Rīgas kinostudija
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Russia
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Original title
Šāviens mežā
Original language
Latvian
Spoken on screen
Latvian · Russian
Release dates
Russia · November 26, 1983
Premiere · Latvian · Riga
Russia · September 17, 1984
Theatrical · Russian · In cinemas nationwide
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