The Swamp Wader (1966)

5.3/10 81 min Drama

Overview

Latvia in the late 19th century. Edgars, the coachman of Alaine manor, loves Kristine, the washerwoman's daughter, although he is too hot-headed for Kristine's mother to consider him a good suitor for his daughter. Servant Viskrelis and stable boy Sutka try to tempt Edgars to a life of drinking and a relationship with the barmaid Matilde. Meanwhile, Kristine is courted by a rich landowner, Akmentins.

Cast

Vija Artmane

Kristīne

Uldis Pūcītis

Edgars

Olga Dreģe

Matilde

Eduards Pavuls

Sutka

Elza Radziņa

Horsta madāma

Lūcija Baumane

Kristīne's mother

Karlis Sebris

Frišvagars

Valentīns Skulme

baron

Juris Lejaskalns

Akmentiņš

Alfons Kalpaks

Vīskrelis

Ēvalds Valters

Ērika Ferda

Luijs Šmits

Martins Verdins

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