A Poem

A Poem

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  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 2011

Runtime

0h 25m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

Dzejolis

Production Companies

Tasse Film, Latvijas Kultūras akadēmija

Director

Madara Dišlere

Description

The true story about Latvian poet Austra Skujiņa, who spends her days dreaming and writing poems while working in the Ministry of Agriculture. Her accidental late night meeting with a policeman in a park triggers a series of unexpected events. The young poet is forced to face a choice between giving in to the policeman’s blackmail or informing on him to his superior. During these events Austra Skujiņa writes her last published poem.