Vija Artmane in a zenith of her fame and a woman with worked hands. An actress without makeup and without acting.
Action takes place in Latvia in 1920-thies. Entrepreneurial Edgar Ceplis establish joint-stock company, to produce and export clay bricks. He attracts to project many investors in the hope of the promised huge profits. Soon Ceplis gets enamored to his office typist, but the business stays neglected, and it turns out that the selected clay is not valid for export bricks. While n...
Adaptation of a novel by Andrejs Upīts.
The beginning of the 20th century. Mārti Robenieks get arrested for revolutionary activities and his younger brother Jānis, a teacher, on account of revolutionary speeches is forced to leave his job in the city and go back to father's home on the country. Jānis initially continues with his speeches, drawing discontent from the local au...