The Girls of 1960 (2023)

The Girls of 1960 (2023) poster

This is an intimate and personal story about women who were supposed to be the children of complete and total socialism, about the environment they grew up in, their youth and their life now. Teacher Lapaine’s class reunion happens every year on March 21. This year is no different. Just like 25 years ago, when director Una Celma first documented her classmates in a film under the same title. The traditional table is set with beverages, cakes and candy, and the yearly photo taken. Nowadays, they are mothers, aunts and grandmothers. Their fates have changed, but what about themselves?

Director: Una Celma
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 71 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Mārtiņš Brauns
Cinematography: Aleksandrs Grebņevs
Editing: Oļegs Aleksejevs
Production: Fenixfilm, Trickster Pictures
Country: Latvia
Language: Latviešu
Original Language: lv
More Films by Director: Una Celma
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Girls of 1960 about?
This is an intimate and personal story about women who were supposed to be the children of complete and total socialism, about the environment they grew up in, their youth and their life now. Teacher Lapaine’s class reunion happens every year on March 21. This year is no different. Just like 25 years ago, when director Una Celma first documented her classmates in a film under the same title. The traditional table is set with beverages, cakes and candy, and the yearly photo taken. Nowadays, they are mothers, aunts and grandmothers. Their fates have changed, but what about themselves?
Who directed The Girls of 1960?
The Girls of 1960 was directed by Una Celma.
How long is The Girls of 1960?
The Girls of 1960 has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
What genre is The Girls of 1960?
The Girls of 1960 is a Documentary film.
Where was The Girls of 1960 produced?
The Girls of 1960 was produced in Latvia.