Converts (2016)
Maija is a young and ambitious journalist who wants to do something that no other journalist has dared. In order to conduct a groundbreaking research on Daesh, she pretends to be an Islamic convert and tries to join them.
Director: Kārlis Lesiņš
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 35 min
Release Date: October 15, 2016
Cast
- Agnese Budovska - Maija, female journalist
- Klāvs Mellis - Juris
- Igors Šelegovskis - Anrijs
- Lauma Balode - Masha
- Emīls Krūmiņš - Umars
- Zamilidin Amirdinovs - Ahmeds
- Āris Matesovičs - Customs officer
- Dmitrijs Scegolevs - Mustafa
- Ruta Vītiņa - Maija's mother
Screenplay
- Kārlis Lesiņš (Screenplay)
Music: Jevgenijs Načiss
Editing: Toms Krauklis
Production: Latvijas Kultūras akadēmija
Country: Latvia
Language: English, Latviešu, Pусский
Original Language: lv
Keywords
isis (daesh)
More Films by Director: Kārlis Lesiņš
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Converts about?
- Maija is a young and ambitious journalist who wants to do something that no other journalist has dared. In order to conduct a groundbreaking research on Daesh, she pretends to be an Islamic convert and tries to join them.
- Who directed Converts?
- Converts was directed by Kārlis Lesiņš.
- Who stars in Converts?
- Converts stars Agnese Budovska, Klāvs Mellis, Igors Šelegovskis, Lauma Balode, Emīls Krūmiņš, Zamilidin Amirdinovs.
- How long is Converts?
- Converts has a runtime of 35m (35 minutes).
- What genre is Converts?
- Converts is a Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was Converts produced?
- Converts was produced in Latvia.