The Swamp Wader (1966)

The Swamp Wader (1966) poster

Latvia in the late 19th century. Edgars, the coachman of Alaine manor, loves Kristine, the washerwoman's daughter, although he is too hot-headed for Kristine's mother to consider him a good suitor for his daughter. Servant Viskrelis and stable boy Sutka try to tempt Edgars to a life of drinking and a relationship with the barmaid Matilde. Meanwhile, Kristine is courted by a rich landowner, Akmentins.

Director: Leonīds Leimanis
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 81 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Marģeris Zariņš
Cinematography: Mārtiņš Kleins
Editing: Elza Preisa
Production: Rīgas kinostudija
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Latviešu, Deutsch
Original Language: lv

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Swamp Wader about?
Latvia in the late 19th century. Edgars, the coachman of Alaine manor, loves Kristine, the washerwoman's daughter, although he is too hot-headed for Kristine's mother to consider him a good suitor for his daughter. Servant Viskrelis and stable boy Sutka try to tempt Edgars to a life of drinking and a relationship with the barmaid Matilde. Meanwhile, Kristine is courted by a rich landowner, Akmentins.
Who directed The Swamp Wader?
The Swamp Wader was directed by Leonīds Leimanis.
Who stars in The Swamp Wader?
The Swamp Wader stars Vija Artmane, Uldis Pūcītis, Olga Dreģe, Eduards Pavuls, Elza Radziņa, Lūcija Baumane.
How long is The Swamp Wader?
The Swamp Wader has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
What genre is The Swamp Wader?
The Swamp Wader is a Drama film.
Where was The Swamp Wader produced?
The Swamp Wader was produced in Soviet Union.