A Boy

A Boy

85 mins | Drama, Family, History | June 6, 1977

Latvia, late 19th century. Farm-hand boy Jancis lives on a homestead with his mother, grandfather and grandmother. His world does not reach beyond the horizon, and life progresses according to the seasonal cycle – from winter through spring, summer and autumn to the next St. George's Day when farmhands often had to move to the next farm.

A Boy

85 mins | Drama, Family, History | June 6, 1977

A Boy
Latvia, late 19th century. Farm-hand boy Jancis lives on a homestead with his mother, grandfather and grandmother. His world does not reach beyond the horizon, and life progresses according to the seasonal cycle – from winter through spring, summer and autumn to the next St. George's Day when farmhands often had to move to the next farm.
Producers Rīgas kinostudija
Original title Puika
Directors Aivars Freimanis, Boļeslavs Ružs
Writers Imants Ziedonis, Jānis Jaunsudrabiņš, Aivars Freimanis

Cast

Indars Lācis

as Jancis

Mara Rence

as Mother

Zigrida Lorence

as Grandmother