Four White Shirts (1967)

Original title

Četri balti krekli

Directed by

Rolands Kalniņš

Genre

musical film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

1h 18m

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man falls in love with a woman who inspires him to write poetry. The film follows their relationship and the struggles they face due to societal pressures.

melancholicyearningromanticfrustratingsuppressedpoignantslow-burn

What happens

Four White Shirts (Latvian: Četri balti krekli) or Breathe Deeply (Elpojiet dziļi) is a 1967 romantic drama film directed by Rolands Kalniņš. The film was prevented from being screened by Soviet censors for 20 years following its release. In 2018, Four White Shirts was featured in the 2018 Cannes Classics program. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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