

My Wealthy Mistress
Pie bagātās kundzes
Synopsis
Riga, the 1930s. Oļģerts Kurmis, an educated unemployed, does all kinds of odd jobs. Together with his friend, vagrant Frīdis, they sometimes work for Mr. Kalnkāja who dreams of becoming a member of parliament. Kurmis feels responsible for his neighbour Emma, the young woman has just served a prison sentence for petty theft. He helps her to get a maid's position in the Kalnkāja household. While helping Kurmis and Frīdis with Kalnkāja's election posters, Emma is arrested again, this time for a "political offence".
Top Cast
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- Director
- Leonīds Leimanis
- Screenplay & Story
- Leonīds Leimanis, Andrejs Upīts
- Original Score
- Marģeris Zariņš
- Original Title
- Pie bagātās kundzes
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Latvian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Rīgas kinostudija
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leonīds Leimanis
Leonīds Leimanis, Andrejs Upīts
Marģeris Zariņš
Mārtiņš Kleins
Elza Preisa
Augusts Pētersons
Department Leadership Roster
Leonīds Leimanis
Director
Leonīds Leimanis
Writer
Laimdonis Grasmanis
Production Design
Elza Preisa
Editor
Augusts Pētersons
Producer
Mārtiņš Kleins
Director of Photography
Austra Melnāre
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for My Wealthy Mistress.
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Frequently Asked Questions About My Wealthy Mistress
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is My Wealthy Mistress about?
Riga, the 1930s. Oļģerts Kurmis, an educated unemployed, does all kinds of odd jobs. Together with his friend, vagrant Frīdis, they sometimes work for Mr. Kalnkāja who dreams of becoming a member of parliament. Kurmis feels responsible for his neighbour Emma, the young woman has just served a prison sentence for petty theft. He helps her to get a maid's position in the Kalnkāja household. While helping Kurmis and Frīdis with Kalnkāja's election posters, Emma is arrested again, this time for a "political offence".
Who directed My Wealthy Mistress?
My Wealthy Mistress was directed by Leonīds Leimanis.
Who stars in My Wealthy Mistress?
The principal cast of My Wealthy Mistress includes Eduards Pavuls, Līga Liepiņa, Karlis Sebris, Luijs Šmits, Zigrīda Stungure.
When was My Wealthy Mistress released and how long is it?
My Wealthy Mistress was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for My Wealthy Mistress?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Wealthy Mistress was composed by Marģeris Zariņš.
Is My Wealthy Mistress based on a book or true story?
My Wealthy Mistress is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Andrejs Upīts".
