The Child of Man (1992)

- Original title
- Cilvēka bērns
- Directed by
- Jānis Streičs
- Genre
- drama film, fantasy film, comedy film
- Country
- Latvia
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Latvian film set in a rural village, following a young boy's everyday adventures and his relationships with family and neighbors. The story blends drama, fantasy, and comedy as the boy navigates childhood and local customs.
ruralnostalgicgentlewhimsicalslow-pacedfolklorictender
What happens
Cilvēka bērns is a 1991 Latvian film directed by Jānis Streičs, starring Akvelīna Līvmane, Jānis Paukštello, and others. The film was selected as the Latvian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 65th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. The film was awarded the Latvian National Film Prize Lielais Kristaps in 1991 for the best film of the year. In 1994, along with Karakum, it received the "Rights of the Child Award" in the Chicago International Children's Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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