Detective Mārtiņš

Detective Mārtiņš

26 mins | Documentary | Nov. 3, 2015

The film tells about an active senior, Mārtiņš Ziebergs (65), who is spending his old days and retirement looking for lost people; there are hundreds of them in Latvia. Following his activities, the film discloses both the everyday routine of the senior – life of “a detective” and process of investigation – as well as the outcome of it – unexpected reunions of the ones who have been searching for each other for years and also unmade reunions or cases never solved.

Detective Mārtiņš

26 mins | Documentary | Nov. 3, 2015

Detective Mārtiņš
The film tells about an active senior, Mārtiņš Ziebergs (65), who is spending his old days and retirement looking for lost people; there are hundreds of them in Latvia. Following his activities, the film discloses both the everyday routine of the senior – life of “a detective” and process of investigation – as well as the outcome of it – unexpected reunions of the ones who have been searching for each other for years and also unmade reunions or cases never solved.
Producers Ego Media, Latvijas Televizija
Original title Detektīvs Mārtiņš
Directors Agnese Laizāne
Writers Agnese Laizāne, Alise Zariņa

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