LEAVING BY THE WAY
Feature, 35 mm, colour, 90 min.
A film about the one who reached the horizon
Director
Viesturs Kairiss


Script Kaspars Odins
Inga Abele
Viesturs Kairiss
Camera Janis Eglitis
Set Designer Ieva Jurjane
Cast
Davis Bergs
Andris Keiss
Guna Zarina
Elita Klavina
Baiba Broka
Liga Cizevska
Janis Paukstello
Juris Gornavs
Eriks Vilsons
Production and sales Company
Kaupo Filma
Producer Guntis Trekteris
Dauka’s (8 years) father, a seagoing sailor has left for the sea and has not returned. Dauka is longing to met his father. The boy’s journey in his uncle’s car turns into a trip full of wonder and adventures. Reality changes with the boy’s dreams melting into a strange but united world where happy and sad events as well as alive and dead forever people all have their place. Meanwhile missing of the father changes the routine of life at Dauka’s farm forever. Passion of love and revenge change the fates of the heroes of the film. Dauka lives through dramatic events to meet finally with his beloved ones.
Supported by
National Film Centre of Latvia
and Culture Capital Foundation of Latvia
e-mail: latfilma@erseta.lv
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