Crossroad Street
Šķērsiela
Synopsis
Crossroad Street is a small street just 800 metres long on the outskirts of the Latvian capital, Riga. Its various inhabitants, each with his or her own destiny, daily life and relationships with the neighbours, form a microcosm of the country during the time of the Awakening. The genuine interest of the film's creators in the so-called average person earned a number of international awards, including a European Film Award for best documentary in 1989.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ivars Seleckis
- Screenplay & Story
- Tālivaldis Margēvičs
- Original Score
- Ivars Vigners
- Original Title
- Šķērsiela
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Latvian
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Rīgas kinostudija
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ivars Seleckis
Tālivaldis Margēvičs
Ivars Vigners
Ivars Seleckis
Maija Selecka
Department Leadership Roster
Tālivaldis Margēvičs
Screenplay
Ivars Seleckis
Director
Ivars Seleckis
Director of Photography
Maija Selecka
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Crossroad Street
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What is Crossroad Street about?
Crossroad Street is a small street just 800 metres long on the outskirts of the Latvian capital, Riga. Its various inhabitants, each with his or her own destiny, daily life and relationships with the neighbours, form a microcosm of the country during the time of the Awakening. The genuine interest of the film's creators in the so-called average person earned a number of international awards, including a European Film Award for best documentary in 1989.
Who directed Crossroad Street?
Crossroad Street was directed by Ivars Seleckis.
Who stars in Crossroad Street?
The principal cast of Crossroad Street includes Not specified.
When was Crossroad Street released and how long is it?
Crossroad Street was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Crossroad Street?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Crossroad Street was composed by Ivars Vigners.