The Mover (2018)
To save a life means saving the world
Žanis Lipke, an ordinary blue-collar worker in Latvia, embarks on a covert operation. Despite his family’s hardship under successive Soviet and German occupations, Lipke tries to save local Jews from Nazi persecution and certain death, moving them from the Riga ghetto to an underground bunker hidden on his property.
Director: Dāvis Sīmanis Jr.
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: October 18, 2018
Cast
- Artūrs Skrastiņš - Žanis Lipke
- Ilze Blauberga - Johanna Lipke
- Matīss Kipļuks - Zigis Lipke
- Mihails Karasikovs - Smoļanskis
- Toms Treinis - Šarja
- Steffen Scheumann - Lēmans
- Imants Erdmans - Vācu oficieris
- Madara Paegļkalns - Mina
- Arnis Ozols - Blūms
- Henrijs Arājs - Alfrēds Lipke
Screenplay
- Dāvis Sīmanis Jr. (Screenplay)
- Matīss Gricmanis (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Andrejs Rudzāts
Production: Mistrus Media
Country: Latvia
Language: Yiddish, Deutsch, Latviešu
Original Language: lv
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Mover about?
- Žanis Lipke, an ordinary blue-collar worker in Latvia, embarks on a covert operation. Despite his family’s hardship under successive Soviet and German occupations, Lipke tries to save local Jews from Nazi persecution and certain death, moving them from the Riga ghetto to an underground bunker hidden on his property.
- Who directed The Mover?
- The Mover was directed by Dāvis Sīmanis Jr..
- Who stars in The Mover?
- The Mover stars Artūrs Skrastiņš, Ilze Blauberga, Matīss Kipļuks, Mihails Karasikovs, Toms Treinis, Steffen Scheumann.
- How long is The Mover?
- The Mover has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is The Mover?
- The Mover is a History, Drama film.
- Where was The Mover produced?
- The Mover was produced in Latvia.