

The High Song
Augstā dziesma
Synopsis
Filmed largely in close-up, this documentary records a woman giving birth while her husband remains at her side. The camera concentrates on her face throughout labor, briefly revealing the moment of the child’s arrival before the newborn is placed in her arms.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Herz Frank
- Screenplay & Story
- Herz Frank, Andrejs Viesturs Seleckis
- Original Title
- Augstā dziesma
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Latvian
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Rīgas kinostudija
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Herz Frank
Herz Frank, Andrejs Viesturs Seleckis
Andrejs Viesturs Seleckis
Maija Selecka
Department Leadership Roster
Herz Frank
Director
Herz Frank
Writer
Maija Selecka
Editor
Andrejs Viesturs Seleckis
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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1989
1989
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Frequently Asked Questions About The High Song
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The High Song about?
Filmed largely in close-up, this documentary records a woman giving birth while her husband remains at her side. The camera concentrates on her face throughout labor, briefly revealing the moment of the child’s arrival before the newborn is placed in her arms.
Who directed The High Song?
The High Song was directed by Herz Frank.
Who stars in The High Song?
The principal cast of The High Song includes Not specified.
When was The High Song released and how long is it?
The High Song was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 10m.



















