Pēteris Vasks

Most Popular Pēteris Vasks Trailers

Total trailers found: 35

Igarka, Hope and Butterfly Trailer (2008)

23 August 2008

In 1941 almost 4,000 children under the age of 16 were deported from Latvia to Siberia. Some returned to Latvia, many perished, and many were left in exile, where they had their own children.

Seeking Tisse Trailer (2017)

11 November 2017

The story of the world-renowned Liepāja-born cinematographer Eduard Tisse, whose wife was convinced it was he who created all the famous films of Sergei Eisenstein.

Dragon's Egg Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

The film’s protagonists Ieva and Apollon are former workers of a collective farm. Once they loved each other passionately.

Business Trip to Forest Trailer (2005)

25 January 2005

Circumstances force two former friends and schoolmates to meet again after a long separation. There’s an unresolved conflict from their past.

Ūdensbrīnums Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

The protagonist's adventures tell a story about the water supply system.

Childhood Land Siberia Trailer (2013)

14 June 2013

The documentary "Childhood Land Siberia" continues the series of films about the deportations to Siberia, commited by the Soviet Union as part of an ethnic cleansing in its occupied lands in 1941.

Road to Siberia, 1941 Trailer (2021)

14 June 2021

On June 14, 1941, 15,424 Latvians were deported from their country, including about 4,000 infants, children and adolescents.

Remember Siberia I Trailer (2010)

02 July 2010

An emotional, figurative and historical study of the memories of people who were deported to Siberia as children on June 14, 1941.

Agapitova and the Rescued Trailer (2009)

13 June 2009

This is a film about the return of an individual to the Far North, and to the past. Agapitova, Igarka – the vast lands of Siberia, to which Ilmārs Knaģis and 4,000 other children from Latvia were deported in 1941.

Ilmārs Blumbergs Trailer (2019)

04 May 2019

The story of the secret of self-creativity, the loneliness of the soul, the meridians of con-sciousness and the scope of man.

God's Lost Sparrows Trailer (2015)

15 March 2015

Near the end of the Second World War, when it became clear that Latvia would be re-invaded by the Soviet Army, some 150,000 of its citizens fled to Germany as refugees.

1949. The Route from Ķekava to the Omsk District Trailer (2012)

25 March 2012

The 1949 deportations were one of the most tragic aspects of contemporary Latvian history. 43,000 people were deported to Siberia for life, with 10,000 infants and children, elderly people, and even people raised from their deathbed among them.

Dzimuši Sibīrijā. Mārtiņš Vilsons Trailer (2025)

04 May 2025

The years 1941 and 1949 became a fateful turning point for thousands of Latvians who were taken away without warning to an unknown destination.

The Heiress of Werewolves Trailer (1991)

25 May 1991

Latvia. The end of the 19th century. In a corner of a parish on the shore of a lake, two families live side by side.

Sižeta pagrieziens Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

At fifty years of age, film director Ivars Jansons has been unlucky in both his personal life and his creative work.

Red Code Blue Trailer (2025)

10 October 2025

Young police detective Romāns Skulte joins the Riga Central Precinct in the mid-1990s. In no time at all, Skulte’s youthful enthusiasm clashes with the harsh reality of the streets, leading him to the realisation that in order to purge the city of crime, ethical and legal boundaries must be breached.

Musica Serena. Komponists Pēteris Vasks Trailer (2016)

15 April 2016

“Being a composer means sharing joy and love for the possibility of harmony, at least in music,” says Pēteris Vasks, who celebrates his 70th birthday in 2016.

Where Did The Fathers Go? Trailer (2014)

14 June 2014

The children who were sent to Siberia in 1941 have not seen their fathers – in their memories they recollect: “My father was arrested, he was sent to Vyatlag camp.

Sergei Eisenstein. Foreword Trailer (1978)

26 June 1978

A documentary exploring the childhood of filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein in Riga, examining how the multicultural city and his early encounters with art shaped the future pioneer of Soviet cinema.

Atcerēties vai aizmirst? Trailer (2006)

14 June 2006

Residents of the Cēsis district – Vizma Rass, Zigrīda Perevalova, and Andris Eglītis – recount their suffering during their school years, the deportations of 1941, and their memories of Siberia.

The Balance Sheet of Siberia Trailer (2011)

14 June 2011

The year 2011 marked the 70th anniversary of the deportations of June 14 1941, when 15 425 residents of Latvia (Latvians, Jews, Russians, Poles) were deported to Siberia.

Tālā zeme Sibīrija. Kāpēc mēs braucām? Trailer (2023)

25 March 2023

Why did we travel to Siberia for 20 years? Why did we make this film? How did we see Siberia? People who were deported as children in 1949 and 1941 searched for the places where their loved ones were buried.

Turtles Trailer (1987)

01 June 1987

The calamities of a turtle family which is driven out of its natural environment. European pond turtles (Emys orbicularis) are the only species of turtles living in Latvia and they are endangered.

Mihails Tāls. Pēc divdesmit gadiem Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

A film about the outstanding chess player and world champion Mikhail Tal. The director, in collaboration with the cinematographer, has discovered a technique for showing not only the psychological portrait of the film's protagonist, but also the movement of his thoughts and the passage of time.

Sergei Eisenstein. Post Scriptum Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

A reflective documentary on the life and legacy of Sergei Eisenstein, examining his films and the era in which he worked.

Katra diena simtgadē. Gadalaiki. Trailer (2019)

18 November 2019

The film is a reflection of the Latvian people in the year of the country's centenary – viewers will easily recognize themselves and their personal stories in its scenes.

Sibīrijas dienasgrāmatas Trailer (2003)

13 June 2003

A documentary historical account of the fate of four thousand children deported in 1941. Only one in ten survived and can bear witness.

Tom Thumb Trailer (1982)

01 January 1982

An animation film based on the play by Anna Brigadere.

The Fathers Over There Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

Andris Caune, Ojārs Grensbergs, Imants Grāvītis and Jānis Zemtautis spent many years in the Gulag camps.

The Distant Land of Siberia. Why March 25, 1949? Trailer (2021)

25 March 2021

On this date, more than 42,129 people were deported from Latvia to Siberia. In great secrecy, 31 trains with cattle cars were sent out in a single day.

The Composer and His Heaven – Peteris Vasks Trailer (2023)

11 April 2023

Modern classical music that speaks direct to the heart: that is the aim of Latvian composer Pēteris Vasks.

Pēteris Vasks The Fruit of Silence Trailer (2025)

01 January 2025

Slow, gentle, mysterious: Pēteris Vasks' music seems timeless. A major figure in contemporary composition, the composer blends Latvian traditions and Western European musical worlds with rare elegance.

Both Ends White, the Mid is Green Trailer (1977)

01 January 1977

A musical tale about the seasons.

Tipa the Ant Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

An animation film about a little ant who leaves the house for the first time in her life and tries to find out what the sun is.

The Children of Siberia Trailer (2001)

14 June 2001

On June 14, 1941, more than 15,000 Latvian inhabitants, including approximately 4,000 children of Latvian, Jewish, Polish and Russian ethnicity were deported to Siberia.