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Homo Novus

2018-09-26 · 122 min · ★ 8.0

Comedy · Romance

Riga in the 30s. Wild bohemian lifestyle is the name of the game for every artist worth his salt. A young man from the countryside, poor but ambitious, arrives in the capital, where he hopes to make his mark in the artistic circles. What follows is a string of events, fraught with confusion and misunderstanding, hilarious and heart-warming at the same time.

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Directors
Anna Viduleja
Production companies
Film Angels Studio
Countries
Latvia
Status
Released

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Igors ŠelegovskisIgors ŠelegovskisJuris Upenājs
Kristīne KrūzeKristīne KrūzeCiemalda
Kaspars ZnotiņšKaspars ZnotiņšKurcums
Andris KeišsAndris KeišsSalutaurs
Kaspars ZvīgulisKaspars ZvīgulisEižens Žibeika
Agnese BudovskaAgnese BudovskaAstrīde
Aurelija AnuzhiteAurelija AnuzhiteDaģa kundze
Nikolajs KorobovsPušmucovs
Vilis DaudziņšVilis DaudziņšBicēns
Baiba BrokaBaiba BrokaZelma
Guna ZariņaGuna ZariņaMargo
Ģirts KrūmiņšĢirts KrūmiņšPosa
Imants StradsImants StradsKnabenava
Regīna RazumaRegīna RazumaMelmeņa kundze
Gundars ĀboliņšGundars ĀboliņšKvieša kungs
Ivars PugaIvars Pugamākslas nodaļas vadītājs
Kaspars KambalaKaspars KambalaCīkstonis
Martins VilsonsMartins VilsonsCīkstonis
Ģirts ĒcisBrička
Intars BusulisIntars BusulisProfesionālis

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