Juris Žagars

AKA: Juris Zagars, Yuris Zagars
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1961-01-26

Riga, Latvian SSR, USSR [now Latvia]

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {32}

2021-11-20 3.667

Troubled Minds

Brothers Robert and Martin are a month away from their largest art exhibition. To get creative juices flowing, Martin locks himself in a black cube. Once out, brothers fall into a wild rollercoaster o ...
Genre :Drama

1996-01-01 0

Dragon's Egg

The film’s protagonists Ieva and Apollon are former workers of a collective farm. Once they loved each other passionately. Yet it was in "another" life, the time of kolkholzs. The attempt to revive th ...
Genre :Mystery

Young King

1987-12-18 5.5

The Wild Swans

Once upon a time, a King had eleven sons and one daughter. When his wife, the Queen, died, the King remarried. The new wife and the children's stepmother looks beautiful on the outside, but actually s ...
Genre :Adventure, Fantasy, Family

Renko

2012-01-26 0

The Nevsky Prospect

After photo journalist Melissa Maldari's father disappears after a meeting with a Russian mail order bride she travels to Russia to find the truth about her father and the underworld of human traffick ...
Genre :Thriller, Crime

1986-01-01 3.8

The Double

A man sees his picture on a 'Most Wanted' board and after going to police he meets someone who looks suspiciously similar to him. ...
Genre :Drama

1989-04-02 7

Fortune Telling on a Lamb Shoulder

The film takes place in the early 50s in a small Siberian village where the paths and destinies of exiled Latvians, Kalmyks, and Russians crossed. The Kalmyk boy Ligi lives with his grandfather, who g ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

2007-07-11 0

The Dark Deer

17-year-old Ria is a sensitive and mysterious young woman. Ria's mother has suffered in a car accident and has stopped speaking since her daughter's birth. The family grows deer for sale, yet, the bus ...
Genre :Drama

1992-07-12 1

Duplets

Ecological criminal intrigue during the international billiard tournament in Riga. ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime

Ingus

1990-05-22 5

The Zitar Family

The epic film is based on the motifs of Vilis Lācis' novel "The Zītari Family". The tragedy of the Zītari family is a model of Latvian national history. With the beginning of World War I, the patriar ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

2009-11-14 0

The Only Picture

Historical reenactment of preparation in Nov. 17 and proclamation of independence of Latvia in Nov. 18, 1918 and in epicenter is only taken photograph of this historical moment. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Goochi the Bank Guard

2009-03-26 6.2

Little Robbers

Can you honestly swear that at least once in your life you have not thought that robbing a bank is a good idea? Especially, if you're five years old and that bank has just thrown your parents out of ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family

Edgars

2015-06-29 6.5

Johan Falk: From the Ashes into the Fire

Falk is blackmailed into smuggling a truckload of guns from Latvia. ...
Genre :Action, Thriller, Crime

Jurist

1999-08-20 4

Reply with Photo

The shy scientist Lars decides to publish a small ad in order to find a girlfriend. From the 218 replies, he selects Brigita, an attractive Latvian woman and invites her to Stockholm. But what actuall ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

2004-03-31 5

Roses of Autumn

The film is about a middle-aged couple experiencing a midlife crisis. The husband and wife are tired of life together and start to forget the love they once shared in their youth. ...
Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

2003-09-01 0

The Python

An absurdist farce centering around a school in post-Soviet Latvia. After a rather disgusting prank (someone defecates in the school attic), the tyrannical headmistress deems that no one can leave unt ...
Genre :Drama

Traidenis

2018-01-17 6.388

The Pagan King

On his deathbed, the reigning king bestows power to an unexpected heir who must find strength within himself to unite his people against the violent crusades which threaten their freedom. ...
Genre :History, Adventure, Action

2014-03-05 0

Then It's Hi! Hi! Hee!

The elderly nursing home residents for years feel worthless and troublesome. But then a crazy idea strikes them - to waive their pensions and enroll in the army as volunteers thus saving the country f ...
Genre :Action, Drama, Comedy

Aleksis

2007-08-14 0

Don't Talk About It

Beatrise is drifting in life. She has based her existence on unsuccessful relationships that have collapsed, like sand castles, one after the other. Forced to re-evaluate things, she realizes that she ...
Genre :

1980-01-01 6

Vakara variants

A 38-year-old teacher Anna in a small town is longing to have a child. The opportunity arises when she meets a cargo driver who travels through her town. He turns out to be married with a child in ano ...
Genre :Drama

1989-01-04 0

Dear Life

A homage to Krišjānis Barons and his life's work – to collect and catalogue Latvian folksongs or dainas,thus creating the encyclopaedia of Latvian life, a poetic reflection of the knowledge of life ac ...
Genre :

2008-12-18 0

Nude

An awkward young man adopts the online MYSPACE identity of his friend, a popular journalist, in order to attract a woman who he otherwise feels would be out of reach. He succeeds and after correspondi ...
Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

Self

2019-10-16 0

Žagari

'Žagari' traces the lives of Andrejs and Juris Žagars, brothers from the city of Cēsis, who both became distinguished in the arts as actors and administrators of art institutions, while both also foun ...
Genre :Documentary, TV Movie

Andris

2024-11-15 0

The Exalted

Renowned German organist Anna discovers her Latvian husband's involvement in a corruption scandal, shaking the foundation of their life together. Can she come to terms with this new reality about her ...
Genre :Drama

Stephen's Guest

2024-09-05 6.399

Limonov: The Ballad

A revolutionary militant, a thug, an underground writer, a butler to a millionaire in Manhattan. But also a switchblade-waving poet, a lover of beautiful women, a warmonger, a political agitator, and ...
Genre :History, Drama

2024-12-11 0

Gaiss

Five characters meet in a hotel where the special air of the surroundings allows people to meet themselves. A successful businessman and his wife, a young guy and his girlfriend, and a lonely woman wh ...
Genre :Drama

1991-05-05 0

The Times of the Surveyors

The second half of the 19th century. The arrival of land surveyors in a Latvian village for the redistribution of land provoked a scandal... ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

1990-01-01 0

A Hundred Versts Along the River

A dramatic narrative about the first infatuation and disappointment, love and disbelief, crime and punishment. The hero of the film, Nok, having survived the betrayal of his beloved, forever, it would ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Ingus

1990-05-21 7

Zītaru dzimta

Tragedy of the Zitars family based on the novel by Vilis Lacis. ...
Genre :Drama

2020-10-29 0

Lost Without Trace

Anna and Victoria left their homes at 8 a.m. And never came back. An investigator from Saint Petersburg arrived to a small Latvian town in an attempt to find the connection between the two missing wom ...
Genre :Crime

General Volchok

2024-12-01 7.214

The Agency: Central Intelligence

Covert CIA agent Martian is ordered to abandon his undercover life and return to London Station. When the love he left behind unexpectedly reappears, their romance reignites, pitting his career, his r ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Krasts

2001-06-01 0

The sweet taste of poison

The Krasts couple moves to the countryside, where Krasts begins an affair with Manga, who has a bad reputation in the parish. ...
Genre :Drama

Janis Bolodis

1987-11-16 0

Aija

Former servant Janis Balodis returns home where he again meets Aija, whom he has loved since childhood. After her husband's death Aija lives alone with her children. Janis love awakens and he marries ...
Genre :Drama