Ceplis (1972)
Overview
Latvia in the 1920s. The enterprising Edgars Ceplis establishes a company to produce bricks from Latvian clay for export. Many are involved in his project, hoping for the huge profits the venture promises. Ceplis soon becomes infatuated with his office typist Austra Zīle and starts neglecting the business...
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | lv |
| Popularity | 4.0 |
Directed By
Rolands Kalniņš
Crew
Rolands Kalniņš
Viktors Lorencs
Uldis Pauzers
Marģeris Zariņš
Zigrīda Geistarte
Viktor Lychyov
Gvido Skulte
Pāvils Rozītis
Pāvils Rozītis
Ieva Kundziņa
Varis Brasla
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