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The Sign Painter

The Sign Painter

2020 · 118 min · LV · 5.9 (23 votes)
Dir. Viesturs Kairišs · Starring Dāvis Suharevskis, Brigita Cmuntová, Agnese Budovska, Aidas Jurgaitis, Gundars Āboliņš, Juozas Budraitis · Music Juste Janulyte

“Three regimes. Two women. One choice.”

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A Latvian tragicomedy about a young artist who bears witness to the dramatic political upheavals of the WWII era. As brutal regimes come and go, his country, his village, his people, and even his heart are swept up in the inexorable currents of history.

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This film offers a deeply felt journey through a tumultuous historical period, blending personal romance with the sweeping currents of war. It's a poignant, bittersweet experience, rich in historical texture and human resilience, unfolding with a steady, reflective pace. You'll feel the weight of history and the quiet strength of enduring hope.

melancholicresilienthistorically richpoignantbittersweetsteadyEuropean arthouseperiod dramacharacter-drivenhistorical realismwar's impactresiliencelove amidst chaosnational identityhistorical change
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based on novel or bookworld war ii1940supepilsēta
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