The Shoe

The Shoe

83 mins | Drama, Comedy | March 1, 1998

Every night, Soviet tractors comb the coast of Latvia looking for signs of anyone who could have infiltrated the Soviet border from the sea. One morning, three Soviet patrolmen discover a woman’s shoe in the sand and footsteps leading to the quaint little village of Liepaja.

The Shoe

83 mins | Drama, Comedy | March 1, 1998

The Shoe
Every night, Soviet tractors comb the coast of Latvia looking for signs of anyone who could have infiltrated the Soviet border from the sea. One morning, three Soviet patrolmen discover a woman’s shoe in the sand and footsteps leading to the quaint little village of Liepaja.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers ARTE, Schlemmer Film, Black Forest Films, ZDF
Original title Kurpe
Directors Laila Pakalnina
Writers Laila Pakalnina

Cast

Ivars Brakovskis

as Militiaman Kristaps

Igors Buraks

as Andrej

Viktors Čestnovs

as Roberts

Andrejs Garnavl

as Lieutenant

Vadims Grossmans

as Volodja

Alna Jaunzeme

as Nina

Vilke Liman

as Vilka

Arko Okk

as Man With a White Hat in the Cyclecar Driven by Juris Pakalninsh

Olegs Teterins

as Master Sergeant Manedov

Jaan Tätte

as Juhan

Alja Uzulena

as Jautrite

Irina Yegorova

as Roberts's wife