The Swamp Wader (1966)
In this film, set in Latvia in the late 19th century, Edgars, the coachman of Alaine Manor, loves Kristine, the washerwoman's daughter, although he is too hot-headed for Kristine's mother to consider him a good suitor for his daughter. The servant Viskrelis and stable boy Sutka try to tempt Edgars to a life of drinking and a relationship with the barmaid Matilde. Meanwhile, Kristine is courted by the rich land owner, Akmentins.
Released: Jul 13, 1966
Runtime: 81 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Vija Artmane, Uldis Pūcītis, Olga Dreģe, Eduards Pavuls, Elza Radziņa, Lūcija Baumane
Crew: Leonīds Leimanis (Director), Alvis Lapins (Assistant Director), Ināra Antone (Assistant Production Design), Fricis Rokpelnis (Script Editor), Gvido Kalherts (Unit Manager), Mirdza Celma (Key Makeup Artist)