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Maria's Silence

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A powerful historical drama on the true story of Maria Leiko, famous actress who late in her career has to decide between fame and love for her grandchild, between her ideals or the lies of Stalin's totalitarian regime. The film tells the story of an artist avoiding a confrontation with power and the artistic and personal consequences of this choice.

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Sarah Manvel In Their Own League This gorgeous black-and-white Latvian-Lithuanian coproduction is more than a biopic of the Latvian silent-movie actress Maria Leiko. It is also an act of defiance and contempt for Russia, then and now. Mar 2, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

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Synopsis A powerful historical drama on the true story of Maria Leiko, famous actress who late in her career has to decide between fame and love for her grandchild, between her ideals or the lies of Stalin's totalitarian regime. The film tells the story of an artist avoiding a confrontation with power and the artistic and personal consequences of this choice.
Director
Davis Simanis Jr.
Producer
Gints Grube, Inese Boka-Grube
Screenwriter
Davis Simanis Jr., Tabita Rudzate
Production Co
Mistrus Media
Genre
Drama, History
Original Language
Latvian
Runtime
1h 44m