Rainis (1949)

A biopic of Rainis (born as Jānis Pliekšāns), a Latvian poet, playwright, translator, and politician, whose works had a profound influence on the literary Latvian language, and the ethnic symbolism he employed in his major works has been central to Latvian nationalism.

• Release Date: 1949-01-26
• Runtime: 1h 37min
• Production Company: Rīgas kinostudija
• Production Country: Soviet Union
• Director: Yuli Raizman