Suncandle (1986)

Suncandle (1986) poster

Young Juris is being raised by his mother alone in a rural village. She is in love with Jānis, a collective farm driver, and the two plan to get married. As the wedding approaches, Juris prepares a special secret gift for them—a “sun candle” plant he is growing in a forest clearing.

Director: Lūcija Ločmele
Genre: Adventure, Family
Runtime: 70 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Imants Kalniņš, Mārtiņš Brauns
Cinematography: Raimonds Ritums
Editing: Inese Brušteina
Production: Rīgas kinostudija
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Latviešu
Original Language: lv
More Films by Director: Lūcija Ločmele
More Films in Genre: Adventure, Family

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Suncandle about?
Young Juris is being raised by his mother alone in a rural village. She is in love with Jānis, a collective farm driver, and the two plan to get married. As the wedding approaches, Juris prepares a special secret gift for them—a “sun candle” plant he is growing in a forest clearing.
Who directed Suncandle?
Suncandle was directed by Lūcija Ločmele.
Who stars in Suncandle?
Suncandle stars Gatis Rēpelis, Māris Strēlis, Baiba Bumbiere, Ella Oša, Gunta Grīva, Juris Bartkevičs.
How long is Suncandle?
Suncandle has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
What genre is Suncandle?
Suncandle is a Adventure, Family film.
Where was Suncandle produced?
Suncandle was produced in Soviet Union.