Juris Bartkevičs

Threesome Dance (2011)

Four Latvian legionnaires are sentenced to death for deserting the German army. A Latvian girl heads to the German headquarters to try to free her beloved. In the few hours remaining before the execution a love triangle plays out between the girl, a German officer ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arvīds Krievs
CAST:  Kristīne Nevarauska  •  Mārtiņš Freimanis  •  Jānis Vingris  •  Lauris Reiniks

Four Latvian legionnaires are sentenced to death for deserting the German army. A Latvian girl heads to the German headquarters to try to free her beloved. In the few hours remaining before the execution a love triangle plays out between the girl, a German officer ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arvīds Krievs
CAST:  Kristīne Nevarauska  •  Mārtiņš Freimanis  •  Jānis Vingris  •  Lauris Reiniks

You're Sexy When You're Sad (2005)

The characters of the movie are closely twisted. Each of the heroes is a slave to their own passions. Only through strong will and some happy event they will be able to free themselves from their addictions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arvīds Krievs
CAST:  Mārtiņš Freimanis  •  Ģirts Krūmiņš  •  Kristīne Nevarauska  •  Regnārs Vaivars

The characters of the movie are closely twisted. Each of the heroes is a slave to their own passions. Only through strong will and some happy event they will be able to free themselves from their addictions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arvīds Krievs
CAST:  Mārtiņš Freimanis  •  Ģirts Krūmiņš  •  Kristīne Nevarauska  •  Regnārs Vaivars

Alias Loner (2014)

Based on true events that took place in the vicinity of Līvāni in 1945 after Soviet re-occupation. Catholic priest Antons Juhņevičs, serving in the Vanagi parish, hid local men on church premises so they could escape conscription into the Red Army. Finding himself ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Normunds Pucis
CAST:  Varis Piņķis  •  Juris Bartkevičs  •  Edgars Samītis  •  Valdis Bisenieks

Based on true events that took place in the vicinity of Līvāni in 1945 after Soviet re-occupation. Catholic priest Antons Juhņevičs, serving in the Vanagi parish, hid local men on church premises so they could escape conscription into the Red Army. Finding himself ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Normunds Pucis
CAST:  Varis Piņķis  •  Juris Bartkevičs  •  Edgars Samītis  •  Valdis Bisenieks

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 string of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Viduleja
CAST:  Igors Šelegovskis  •  Kaspars Znotiņš  •  Kristīne Krūze  •  Kaspars Zvīgulis

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 string of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Viduleja
CAST:  Igors Šelegovskis  •  Kaspars Znotiņš  •  Kristīne Krūze  •  Kaspars Zvīgulis

Still River (2019)

A Greek couple, Anna (Katia Goulioni) and Petros (Andreas Konstantinou), have recently moved to a small industrial town in Siberia. It’s a long process to adapt, especially for Anna, since Petros is quite occupied with his job. That will cause a conflict between ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Angelos Frantzis
CAST:  Katia Goulioni  •  Andreas Konstantinou  •  Indra Burkovska  •  Juris Bartkevičs

A Greek couple, Anna (Katia Goulioni) and Petros (Andreas Konstantinou), have recently moved to a small industrial town in Siberia. It’s a long process to adapt, especially for Anna, since Petros is quite occupied with his job. That will cause a conflict between ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Angelos Frantzis
CAST:  Katia Goulioni  •  Andreas Konstantinou  •  Indra Burkovska  •  Juris Bartkevičs

Suncandle (1986)

Adventures of two Latvian boys - Juris and Maris.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lūcija Ločmele
CAST:  Gatis Rēpelis  •  Māris Strēlis  •  Baiba Bumbiere  •  Ella Oša

Adventures of two Latvian boys - Juris and Maris.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lūcija Ločmele
CAST:  Gatis Rēpelis  •  Māris Strēlis  •  Baiba Bumbiere  •  Ella Oša

Dear Life (1989)

A homage to Krišjānis Barons and his life's work – to collect and catalogue Latvian folksongs or dainas,thus creating the encyclopaedia of Latvian life, a poetic reflection of the knowledge of life accumulated over the centuries. The film is based on Krišjānis ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aivars Freimanis
CAST:  Valdemārs Zandbergs  •  Velta Līne  •  Alvis Hermanis  •  Leonīds Grabovskis

A homage to Krišjānis Barons and his life's work – to collect and catalogue Latvian folksongs or dainas,thus creating the encyclopaedia of Latvian life, a poetic reflection of the knowledge of life accumulated over the centuries. The film is based on Krišjānis ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aivars Freimanis
CAST:  Valdemārs Zandbergs  •  Velta Līne  •  Alvis Hermanis  •  Leonīds Grabovskis

Don't Talk About It (2007)

Beatrise is drifting in life. She has based her existence on unsuccessful relationships that have collapsed, like sand castles, one after the other. Forced to re-evaluate things, she realizes that she can only achieve harmony by learning to rely on herself, and not ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Una Celma
CAST:  Rēzija Kalniņa  •  Juris Žagars  •  Ģirts Ķesteris  •  Santa Didžus

Beatrise is drifting in life. She has based her existence on unsuccessful relationships that have collapsed, like sand castles, one after the other. Forced to re-evaluate things, she realizes that she can only achieve harmony by learning to rely on herself, and not ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Una Celma
CAST:  Rēzija Kalniņa  •  Juris Žagars  •  Ģirts Ķesteris  •  Santa Didžus

II Lines (2020)

Twelve uncomfortable, deeply personal and painful stories by women who have had an abortion are read, told and 'experienced' by six male actors. Does that make a difference? Will the society listen now?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alise Zariņa
CAST:  Klāvs Mellis  •  Jānis Kronis  •  Ģirts Krūmiņš  •  Gatis Maliks

Twelve uncomfortable, deeply personal and painful stories by women who have had an abortion are read, told and 'experienced' by six male actors. Does that make a difference? Will the society listen now?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alise Zariņa
CAST:  Klāvs Mellis  •  Jānis Kronis  •  Ģirts Krūmiņš  •  Gatis Maliks

Wild Beast (2005)

In the near future of 2012, the government asks for each citizen to have 30 Lats on their credit card. Anybody not having this amount of money is deemed to be maliciously poor and arrested.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jānis Vingris
CAST:  Rūdolfs Plēpis  •  Juris Bartkevičs  •  Kaspars Pūce  •  Ģirts Krūmiņš

In the near future of 2012, the government asks for each citizen to have 30 Lats on their credit card. Anybody not having this amount of money is deemed to be maliciously poor and arrested.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jānis Vingris
CAST:  Rūdolfs Plēpis  •  Juris Bartkevičs  •  Kaspars Pūce  •  Ģirts Krūmiņš

Vectēvs (2019)

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DIRECTION:  Agnese Laizāne
CAST:  Emīlija Medvedeva  •  Juris Bartkevičs  •  Inese Ramute  •  Lota Veisa

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DIRECTION:  Agnese Laizāne
CAST:  Emīlija Medvedeva  •  Juris Bartkevičs  •  Inese Ramute  •  Lota Veisa

The Little Ant (2009)

In the cemetery of small town, a Man and a Woman, both middle-aged, meet at sunset. He has a ter- rible plan of how to battle with cemetery vandals, but she is suspicious of his real purpose  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olafs Okonovs
CAST:  Juris Bartkevičs  •  Dace Eversa

In the cemetery of small town, a Man and a Woman, both middle-aged, meet at sunset. He has a ter- rible plan of how to battle with cemetery vandals, but she is suspicious of his real purpose  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olafs Okonovs
CAST:  Juris Bartkevičs  •  Dace Eversa

Squeal (2022)

Lost in remotest part of Eastern Europe, Sam is a foreigner, searching for his biological father Lagzdins where a minor road accident leads to a chance meeting with a pig-farmer's daughter, who captures him and makes him a forced laborer on the farm.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aik Karapetian
CAST:  Kevin Janssens  •  Laura Siliņa  •  Aigars Vilims  •  Juris Bartkevičs

Lost in remotest part of Eastern Europe, Sam is a foreigner, searching for his biological father Lagzdins where a minor road accident leads to a chance meeting with a pig-farmer's daughter, who captures him and makes him a forced laborer on the farm.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aik Karapetian
CAST:  Kevin Janssens  •  Laura Siliņa  •  Aigars Vilims  •  Juris Bartkevičs

The Good Neighbor (2022)

A nightmarish evening unfolds for David, a former New York Times journalist, when he and his strange new neighbor Robert, accidentally hit a girl on her bike. Buzzed and disoriented, David lets Robert convince him to flee the scene and leave the girl for dead, in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephan Rick
CAST:  Jonathan Rhys Meyers  •  Luke Kleintank  •  Eloise Smyth  •  Bruce Davison

A nightmarish evening unfolds for David, a former New York Times journalist, when he and his strange new neighbor Robert, accidentally hit a girl on her bike. Buzzed and disoriented, David lets Robert convince him to flee the scene and leave the girl for dead, in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephan Rick
CAST:  Jonathan Rhys Meyers  •  Luke Kleintank  •  Eloise Smyth  •  Bruce Davison