Gifts over the Phone
Dāvanas pa telefonu
Synopsis
After the train conductor Pētersons receives money transfer from an unknown source, he suspects foul play involving the cargo he's transporting. He decides to do his own investigation into the matter, not realizing that he's putting himself and those around him in danger.
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Stasis Petronaitis
Arnold Peterson
Eugenija Pleskyte
Tamara Shimanovskaya
Harijs Liepiņš
Roze
Helga Dancberga
Mirdza
Pēteris Liepiņš
Zigis
Pauls Butkevics
Edelmanis
Ints Burans
Kruglov
Viktor Plyut
Georgiy Matveevich Yakovlev
Ivars Kalnins
Robert Salms
Gunārs Cilinskis
polkovnik
Liliana Vessere
Guna
R. Averats
Pajtis
Akvelina Livmane
Inna Darkevits
Juris Plavins
Mitya
Juris Kaminskis
railway worker - swindler
Arturs Kalejs
Mengelis
Modris Resnais
Talivaldis Macijevskis
Darkevits
Release History & Theatrical Window
Riga, Latvian SSR, USSR
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aloiz Brench
- Screenplay & Story
- Andris Kolbergs, Jānis Rokpelnis
- Original Score
- Raimonds Pauls
- Original Title
- Dāvanas pa telefonu
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Latvian, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Rīgas kinostudija
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aloiz Brench
Andris Kolbergs, Jānis Rokpelnis
Raimonds Pauls
Miks Zvirbulis
Department Leadership Roster
Gunārs Balodis
Production Design
Večella Varslavāne
Costume Design
Raimonds Pauls
Original Music Composer
Aloiz Brench
Director
Uldis Jānis Veispals
Stunt Coordinator
Miks Zvirbulis
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gifts over the Phone
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Gifts over the Phone about?
After the train conductor Pētersons receives money transfer from an unknown source, he suspects foul play involving the cargo he's transporting. He decides to do his own investigation into the matter, not realizing that he's putting himself and those around him in danger.
Who directed Gifts over the Phone?
Gifts over the Phone was directed by Aloiz Brench.
Who stars in Gifts over the Phone?
The principal cast of Gifts over the Phone includes Stasis Petronaitis, Eugenija Pleskyte, Harijs Liepiņš, Helga Dancberga, Pēteris Liepiņš.
When was Gifts over the Phone released and how long is it?
Gifts over the Phone was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Gifts over the Phone?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gifts over the Phone was composed by Raimonds Pauls.