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Grandpa (2013)

Original title (in Latvian): "Vectēvs"

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Students film Duration 14:50

Despite of his age grandpa Edgars can not wait to get on the lake and open ice fishing season.
Old man is quite isolated in his apartment in Riga. He is looking forward to everyday phone calls with his only friend. He tries to convince his friend to accompany him and go ice scouting next weekend. His friend is very stubborn and is saying that there is no ice and they should wait till next month. Edgars tries to wait entertaining himself with fishing magazine and checking his fishing gear. But soon he decides not to wait any longer and ...

Director: Ilze Lagzdina

Keywords: fishing on ice | apartment | winter | old age | grandfather | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Balti Filmi- ja Meediakooli meediaosakond
Film Category Students film, Documentary
Text / Dialogue Latvian
Subtitles English
Duration 14:50

Crew

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Director Ilze Lagzdina
Cinematographer Ilze Lagzdina | Emils Skrivelis
Sound Designer Jevgeni Tshernov

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