The Constellation of Riflemen
Strēlnieku zvaigznājs
Synopsis
A collective portrait of the Latvian Red Riflemen is made up of memories told by the old men themselves. Unique and harsh are their destinies during the World War I and the revolution, at the opposite fronts of civil war, in 1930s. The victories of the Riflemen, their courage, confidence, pain and tragedy. The authors of the film have been able to save these tales from the relentless flow of time and make everyone realise the role of the Latvian Riflemen in history and nation.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Juris Podnieks
- Screenplay & Story
- Arnolds Plaudis, Juris Podnieks
- Original Score
- Raimonds Pauls
- Original Title
- Strēlnieku zvaigznājs
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Latvian, Russian
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Rīgas kinostudija
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Juris Podnieks
Arnolds Plaudis, Juris Podnieks
Raimonds Pauls
Andris Slapiņš
Maija Selecka
Department Leadership Roster
Juris Podnieks
Director
Arnolds Plaudis
Writer
Juris Podnieks
Writer
Maija Selecka
Editor
Andris Slapiņš
Director of Photography
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What is The Constellation of Riflemen about?
A collective portrait of the Latvian Red Riflemen is made up of memories told by the old men themselves. Unique and harsh are their destinies during the World War I and the revolution, at the opposite fronts of civil war, in 1930s. The victories of the Riflemen, their courage, confidence, pain and tragedy. The authors of the film have been able to save these tales from the relentless flow of time and make everyone realise the role of the Latvian Riflemen in history and nation.
Who directed The Constellation of Riflemen?
The Constellation of Riflemen was directed by Juris Podnieks.
Who stars in The Constellation of Riflemen?
The principal cast of The Constellation of Riflemen includes Not specified.
When was The Constellation of Riflemen released and how long is it?
The Constellation of Riflemen was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 50m.
Who composed the musical score for The Constellation of Riflemen?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Constellation of Riflemen was composed by Raimonds Pauls.