Vārpa - The Promised Land (2017)
In the early 1920s, soon after the Latvian republic was established, about 2000 Baptists immigrated to Brazil to await the end of the world. It did not come, and Latvians created an island of Christianity in the middle of a rainforest. The Latvian language is still spoken in the Vārpa settlement, but the younger generations have left the area.
Director: Bruno Aščuks
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: April 12, 2017
Screenplay
Music: Platons Buravickis
Cinematography: Valdis Celmiņš
Editing: Bruno Aščuks
Production: Studija Centrums
Country: Latvia
Original Language: lv
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Vārpa - The Promised Land about?
- In the early 1920s, soon after the Latvian republic was established, about 2000 Baptists immigrated to Brazil to await the end of the world. It did not come, and Latvians created an island of Christianity in the middle of a rainforest. The Latvian language is still spoken in the Vārpa settlement, but the younger generations have left the area.
- Who directed Vārpa - The Promised Land?
- Vārpa - The Promised Land was directed by Bruno Aščuks.
- How long is Vārpa - The Promised Land?
- Vārpa - The Promised Land has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Vārpa - The Promised Land?
- Vārpa - The Promised Land is a Documentary film.
- Where was Vārpa - The Promised Land produced?
- Vārpa - The Promised Land was produced in Latvia.