Raimonds Pauls

Stāsts par lielām dziesmām. 1. Latvijas Mūzikas Lielais koncerts. (2023)

The musical film tells the story of the birth of a new tradition - the popular music festival and its core idea - to create real Latvian Music Festivals for the audience, which celebrate the diverse multi-generational musical values created in Latvia. ...

Oma (2019)

A Latvian grandmother comes to visit her daughter in Los Angeles, where she encounters the surreal reality of life in America. ...

Homo Novus (2018)

Riga in the 30s. Wild bohemian lifestyle is the name of the game for every artist worth his salt. A young man from the countryside, poor but ambitious, arrives in the capital, where he hopes to make his mark in the artistic circles. What follows is a strin ...

The Aunties (2014)

The action of the story takes place around the Christmas time, when, as usually, the most unbelievable miracles come to life. The story starts with Masha - future doctor and meanwhile an eager student of medical university, her best friend Lilka - a colorf ...

Month of the Witches (2012)

Two Latvian actors travel the country and visit different witches and healers to find purpose to their lives after years of alcoholism, which has had a great impact on their personal health. On the way they run into trouble, adventure and many comic, as we ...

Tide (2009)

People escaping from home. Escaping to a better life. Escaping from themselves to a globalized world. Over the last years, tens of thousands of Latvians have left Latvia in search of a better life in Ireland. This film reveals the way some of them live, fa ...

The Mills of Fate (1997)

A love triangle - a terminally ill university teacher, a blind girl and a young bard. In the background of it all - the wild arrival of the capitalism, political conflicts, city life and the beautiful nature of Latvia. In the end love will conquer everythi ...

Duplets (1992)

Ecological criminal intrigue during the international billiard tournament in Riga. ...

Depression (1991)

A crime story which take action in Riga Sea Port. ...

Double Trap (1986)

A police is trying to fight the criminal organization responsible for the illegal export of arts abroad. He pretends to be a criminal to enter and destroy their gang. ...

Maestro bez frakas (1985)

The composer Raimonds Pauls, the artist of the USSR People's Stage, shares his thoughts on life and work. The authors focus on the difficult daily work of a talented artist. ...

I Am Returning Your Portrait (1983)

The Dream (1983)

A homeless New York man (looking very much like Charlie Chaplin) dreams about getting himself a warm room and food, and tries various things to fulfill his dream - yet something always goes wrong. ...

Rain Blues (1982)

A lonely thirty year-old woman lives in a small apartment on the edge of town. She meets a man, life looks brighter, but she suspects he's hiding something from her. ...

Short Tutorial on Loving (1982)

In the Latvian countryside at the end of the 19th century, Jānis decides it is time to find a wife—but choosing the right one proves no easy task. Pretending to have gone deaf after listening to church bells from the bell tower, he visits the surroundin ...

Long Road in the Dunes (1982)

The action of the film takes place in Latvia and spans the period from 1939 to the early 1970s. The events that occurred in the country had various effects on the fates of the characters. But throughout it all, love guided them — it scattered and gathere ...

The Constellation of Riflemen (1982)

A collective portrait of the Latvian Red Riflemen is made up of memories told by the old men themselves. Unique and harsh are their destinies during the World War I and the revolution, at the opposite fronts of civil war, in 1930s. The victories of the Ri ...

A Limousine the Colour of Midsummer's Eve (1982)

When old auntie Mirta succeeds in a lottery and wins a car which she cannot use herself, all sorts of family members suddenly appear by her side, hoping to get the car after their auntie's death. Until then, they had never helped Mirta, it was only her nei ...

Keep This Eternal World Safe (1981)

Spanish Version (1980)

A story of a Latvian journalist spying for USSR in Spain during the civil war. ...

Cīrulīši (1980)

After spending her entire life in the family farmhouse "Cīrulīši," Zelma is faced with the painful prospect of leaving her home and moving in with one of her children. As the family gathers at the house, long-standing personal and everyday problems come ...

Unfinnished Dinner (1979)

In one of the prestigious restaurants during banquet speech a large company's director Palmgren is killed in front of dozen guests . Case is lead by Criminal Investigation Officer Pierre Monson with his assistants. Suspect can be easily intercepted if only ...

Theatre (1978)

The great actress Julia Lambert suddenly realizes that she is, alas, getting old. What can help a woman who has absolutely everything? Only new love. And Julia falls in love with the first person she meets: an ambitious young man who has not a penny behind ...

Gifts over the Phone (1978)

After the train conductor Pētersons receives money transfer from an unknown source, he suspects foul play involving the cargo he's transporting. He decides to do his own investigation into the matter, not realizing that he's putting himself and those arou ...

Behind Glass Door (1978)

Gunar Berg is studying at the Polytechnic Institute. He is eighteen years old and comes from a well-off family. In order to not be financially dependent on his parents, Gunar decides to work as an orderly at a cardiology clinic. Here, facing human tragedie ...

A Sad Story About Carrie (1978)

A screen version of Raimonds Pauls's musical based on Theodore Dreiser's novel Sister Carrie. ...

Be My Mother-in-Law! (1977)

An adventurous love story of a veterinarian from Riga, a cheerful loser Andris. ...

Raimonds Pauls. Portrets ar mūziku (1977)

A film of the popular composer Raimonds Pauls - with music, songs and open conversation about popularity, light and serious music ...

Under the Upturned Moon (1976)

A fishing vessel has been at sea in the Atlantic for six months when tragedy strikes its crew. Captain Arvīds receives devastating news that his young daughter has died after surgery, while young sailor Juris, on his first voyage to earn money for a car, ...

The Arrows of Robin Hood (1976)

With a traditional archery contest, the winner wins a silver arrow with gold lace and gold feathers. Even Robin Hood, although unrecognizable, takes part in this competition. As more and more participants are losing and Robin Hood eventually wins the award ...

In a Claws of a Black Cancer (1976)

The action takes place in Kurzeme in the 17th century. The Duke of Courland, the King of Poland and the German barons want power over the Latvian people. Farmers are the biggest victims of this power struggle. ...

Death Under Sail (1976)

Roger Mills, a Harley Street specialist, is taking a sailing holiday on the Norfolk Broads. When his six guests find him at the tiller of his yacht with a smile on his face and a gunshot through his heart, all six fall under suspicion. ...

My Frivolous Friend (1975)

Arvīds Lasmanis can't hold any job for long because he is not ready to tolerate deceit and slapdash work. He still has to feed his family, by chance he finds a well-paid job as a gravedigger. A friend helps Arvīds to find a place in a construction team, ...

Four Springs (1975)

The wonderful power of folk songs and dances that helps to notice the beauty of the world and human relations. ...

Gift for a Single Woman (1973)

To catch a couple of car thieves, a policewoman goes undercover as an old woman that recently has gotten a luxury car "Volga" - a plan that is bound to attract the criminals. For how hard can it be to steal a car from an old woman? ...

Devil's Servants on a Devil's Mill (1972)

The 30-year war still goes on. Riga headmasters have decided to submit themselves to mercy of Polish-Lithuanian Duke. Rigas' defenders disagree strongly and steal the ceremonial Key of Riga. Will they succeed in their fight against all odds? Will three Lat ...

The Large Amber (1972)

A band arrives late at the competition. They try to find the jury and show their performance. ...

Tauriņdeja (1972)

Devil's Servants (1970)

In 17th-century Latvia, as Swedish and Polish armies march across the war-torn land, the corrupt councillors of Riga stand ready to hand over the city's keys to whichever foreign power pays the highest price. But three jolly friends — Andris, Pēteris, a ...

Klavs - The Son of Martin (1970)

The son of Martins Viksna, the collective farm chairman, Klavs comes home from the military service and starts working in his native kolkhoz but does not understand his colleagues, so he goes to town. ...

Boys from Liv Island (1969)

A group of young Latvian boys enroll to a pioneers movement during the first years after WWII. ...

Muzikālais kokteilis (1968)

A chemistry student causes an explosion during an exam. After that, she finds herself as a barmaid and spends the following evening in a cheerful company of musicians and cafe-goers, treating those present with drinks. ...

235 000 000 (1967)

In the 1966 the population of the Soviet Union was estimated at 235 million. A group of Latvian filmmakers traveled the length and breadth of the country to create a portrait of the diverse population. ...

Autumn Is Still Far Away (1966)

A young girl is puzzled when she has to choose a husband. She cannot decide whether to marry her childhood friend or a recently met nouveau riche. ...

Three Plus Two (1963)

Three best friend are going to spend a vacation on a sea shore. But when they arrive to their usual place they suddenly find that the spot is already occupied - by two beautiful girls. ...

My Dad - Intars Busulis (2023)

A candid film about Intar's life from the perspective of his children. In the film, they interview people close to their dad and important in his life, and also look for answers to not so convenient questions. ...

Stāsts par lielām dziesmām. 1. Latvijas Mūzikas Lielais koncerts. (2023)

The musical film tells the story of the birth of a new tradition - the popular music festival and its core idea - to create real Latvian Music Festivals for the audience, which celebrate the diverse multi-generational musical values created in Latvia. ...

Perpetuum mobile. Raimonds Pauls (2021)

Raimonds Pauls is almost 85 years old, rehearses almost every day and performs at least once a week. What drives him? Not only he is the most popular composer in Latvia: his songs are sung all over the world. "Dāvāja Māriņa" is so popular in Japan that ...

Teātris. Filmas arheoloģija (2015)

Month of the Witches (2012)

Two Latvian actors travel the country and visit different witches and healers to find purpose to their lives after years of alcoholism, which has had a great impact on their personal health. On the way they run into trouble, adventure and many comic, as we ...

Valeria: Russian Romances and Golden Hits of the 20th Century (2012)

Maestro bez frakas (1985)

The composer Raimonds Pauls, the artist of the USSR People's Stage, shares his thoughts on life and work. The authors focus on the difficult daily work of a talented artist. ...

Raimonds Pauls. Portrets ar mūziku (1977)

A film of the popular composer Raimonds Pauls - with music, songs and open conversation about popularity, light and serious music ...