Against The Wind (2011)
An affirmative film about the price of risk and patriotism that is possible only for adventurists. Ivars Beitāns and his team do the impossible – in spite of obstacles they build a Latvian pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai, switch on the vertical wind tunnels and fly in sight of the whole world. But what is the price of the flight? What should one do to not let his whole life “pass by”?
Director: Sandris Jūra
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: April 28, 2011
Screenplay
Music: Raimonds Tiguls
Editing: Gunta Ikere
Production: Rīgas Kinostudija
Country: Latvia
Original Language: lv
More Films by Director: Sandris Jūra
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Against The Wind about?
- An affirmative film about the price of risk and patriotism that is possible only for adventurists. Ivars Beitāns and his team do the impossible – in spite of obstacles they build a Latvian pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai, switch on the vertical wind tunnels and fly in sight of the whole world. But what is the price of the flight? What should one do to not let his whole life “pass by”?
- Who directed Against The Wind?
- Against The Wind was directed by Sandris Jūra.
- How long is Against The Wind?
- Against The Wind has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is Against The Wind?
- Against The Wind is a Documentary film.
- Where was Against The Wind produced?
- Against The Wind was produced in Latvia.