The Girls of 1960 (1994)

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A film about five Latvian women who were all born the year 1960 and brought up under the Soviet Union regime. When the film starts the Soviet Union has fallen and Latvia is now an independant state. The women are pretty much left to fend for them selves and their children. They describe their lives as divorced and single mothers in a time of social, political and economic crisis. It is a film about broken relationships between men and women, between generations and a society in shambles.

Director: Una Celma
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 58 min
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Music: Mārtiņš Brauns
Cinematography: Andra Lasmanis
Production: Little Big Productions
Country: Latvia, Sweden
Original Language: lv
More Films by Director: Una Celma
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Girls of 1960 about?
A film about five Latvian women who were all born the year 1960 and brought up under the Soviet Union regime. When the film starts the Soviet Union has fallen and Latvia is now an independant state. The women are pretty much left to fend for them selves and their children. They describe their lives as divorced and single mothers in a time of social, political and economic crisis. It is a film about broken relationships between men and women, between generations and a society in shambles.
Who directed The Girls of 1960?
The Girls of 1960 was directed by Una Celma.
How long is The Girls of 1960?
The Girls of 1960 has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
What genre is The Girls of 1960?
The Girls of 1960 is a Documentary film.
Where was The Girls of 1960 produced?
The Girls of 1960 was produced in Latvia, Sweden.