xtrasBaltic Film Festival: Maria's Silence
The film tells the story of an artist avoiding a confrontation with power and the artistic and personal consequences of this choice. A powerful historical drama on the true story of Maria Leiko, famous actress who late in her career has to decide between fame and love for her grandchild, between her ideals or the lies of Stalin’s totalitarian regime.
- Olga Šepicka, Artūrs Skrastiņš, Vilis Daudziņš, Inese Kučinska-Laukšteine, Ģirts Ķesteris, Gļebs Beļikovs
- Dāvis Sīmanis Jr.
- Magali Negroni, Dāvis Sīmanis Jr., Tabita Rudzāte
- Inese Boka-Grūbe
- 2024
- Latvia,Lithuania
- 100 minutes
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