Oleg
“Vacant position in Belgium. Slave.”
Oleg, a young Latvian butcher, arrives in Brussels in the hope of getting a better salary in a meat factory. His experience turns short after being betrayed by a colleague. Alone in a country where he doesn’t belong, he quickly falls under the yoke of Andrzej, a Polish criminal.
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Cast
33 people
Valentin Novopolskij
Oleg
Known for
Generation War
Two Prosecutors
Dawid Ogrodnik
Andrzej
Known for
Ida
The Mire
Aija Bērziņa
Also in
Midsummer Madness
Liga Celma-Kursiete
Juris Kursietis
Bogumil Godfrejow
Anna Próchniak
Malgosia
Known for
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Warsaw 44
Zane Bukša
Vytis Puronas
Adam Szyszkowski
Krzysztof
Known for
Ida
Cold War
Guillaume de Seille
Kaspars Odins
Juris Kursietis Director · Kaspars Odiņš Screenplay Līga Celma-Kursiete Screenplay
Director Screenplay
Juris Kursietis
Screenplay
Kaspars Odiņš
Screenplay
Līga Celma-Kursiete
Composer
Jonas Jurkūnas
Cinematographer
Bogumił Godfrejów
Editor
Matyas Veress
Production designer
Mārtiņš Milbrets
Production designer
Stephan Rubens
Production designer
Laura Dišlere
Costume designer
Inese Kalve
Worldwide gross $8.1K · United States release October 21, 2019 · Produced in Belgium, France, Latvia, Lithuania
Box office
Worldwide gross
$8,061
Production
Tasse Film
Production · Distribution
INSCRIPT
Production
Arizona Productions
Production
uFund
Production
Iota Production
Production
Umedia
Production
Belgium · France · Latvia · Lithuania
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Oļegs
Original language
Latvian
Spoken on screen
Dutch · English · French · Latvian · Polish · Russian
Release dates
France · May 17, 2019
Premiere · Cannes Directors’ Fortnight
Latvia · October 4, 2019
Theatrical
United States · October 21, 2019
Chicago International Film Festival
France
October 30, 2019 · Theatrical
Gabon
October 18, 2020 · TV premiere
Lithuania
July 17, 2020 · Theatrical
South Korea
October 5, 2019 · Premiere · Busan International Film Festival
Spain
May 1, 2020 · D'A Film Festival
United Kingdom
March 23, 2021 · Digital · MUBI
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