Stranger
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In the center of a small town there is a liquor store, every day a long line of people rubs impatiently by it. Thirteen-year-old Zigis sees his father here more and more often. The faces of many alcoholics have already been stamped by degradation, there is indifference in their eyes, they have lost interest in life. The boy realizes that such a terrible future also awaits the person closest to him. Not expecting to get help from anyone, Zigis decides on an unusual step: he goes to Marta, a popular healer, to save his father. On the way, the boy meets different people and experiences different attitudes towards himself, gets to know the contradictions of life.
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Lūcija Ločmele Director · Alvis Lapins Writer Māris Putniņš Writer
First release April 14, 1989 · Produced in Russia · Languages Latvian, Russian
Production
Rīgas kinostudija
Production
Russia
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Original title
Svešais
Original language
Latvian
Spoken on screen
Latvian · Russian
Release dates
Russia · April 14, 1989
TV · Central Television USSR
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