A ferry operates year-round at the Latvian-Belarussian border, serving as a vital link for communities during Latvia's transition to independence in the early 1990s.
Synopsis
A ferry operates year-round at the Latvian-Belarussian border, serving as a vital link for communities during Latvia's transition to independence in the early 1990s.
Synopsis
At the Latvian-Belarussian border, a ferry operates year-round, connecting two nations during a time of political change. As Latvia moves toward independence from Soviet control in the early 1990s, the ferry becomes essential for local communities. Directed by Laila Pakalnina, the 16-minute film captures daily life around the ferry and its role in facilitating movement between Latvia and Belarus during a critical period in Eastern Europe.
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Why Watch
- See the ferry's role in Latvia's independence.
- Meet locals relying on ferry services.
- Find out about post-Soviet life in Latvia.
Did You Know
- The film was directed by Laila Pakalnina in 1994.
- The documentary has a runtime of 16 minutes.
- The film is produced in Latvia and features the Latvian language.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who directed the documentary 'The Ferry'?
Laila Pakalnina directed the documentary 'The Ferry'.
What year was 'The Ferry' released?
'The Ferry' was released in 1994.
What is the duration of the documentary 'The Ferry'?
The duration of 'The Ferry' is 16 minutes.
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