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      Pilsata pi upis

      2020 1h 52m Drama Comedy Foreign War List
      Reviews The Sign Painter is a tragicomedy about a young Latvian man, Ansis, with simple dreams: to marry Zisele, the free-spirited and beautiful daughter of a local Jewish merchant, and to pursue a career as an artist whilst supporting himself as a sign painter. But his dreams are repeatedly swept away in the tumultuous tides of serial totalitarian occupation of his home during the WWII era. Read More Read Less

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      Wendy Ide Screen International Like its mild-mannered but principled protagonist, the film asserts its independence through artistic choices. Nov 20, 2020 Full Review Nora Lee Mandel Maven's Nest Fresh, previously forbidden look at Latvians' involvement in WW2 and Holocaust through the metaphorical activities of a less and less naive Latgalian artist in a small town. Rated: 9/10 Mar 15, 2021 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis The Sign Painter is a tragicomedy about a young Latvian man, Ansis, with simple dreams: to marry Zisele, the free-spirited and beautiful daughter of a local Jewish merchant, and to pursue a career as an artist whilst supporting himself as a sign painter. But his dreams are repeatedly swept away in the tumultuous tides of serial totalitarian occupation of his home during the WWII era.
      Director
      Viesturs Kairiss
      Screenwriter
      Viesturs Kairiss
      Production Co
      Ego Media
      Genre
      Drama, Comedy, Foreign, War
      Original Language
      Latvian
      Runtime
      1h 52m
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