Rainis

A biopic of Rainis (born as Jānis Pliekšāns), a Latvian poet, playwright, translator, and politician, whose works had a profound influence on the literary Latvian language, and the ethnic symbolism he employed in his major works has been central to Latvian nationalism.

Director

Yuli Raizman

Screenplay

Fricis Rokpelnis

Screenplay

Vladimir Kreps

Music

Ādolfs Skulte

Status

Released

Release date

26/01/1949

Original language

Latvian