Completed - LATVIAN, ENGLISH - Family, Drama, Historical - 104 minutes
An extraordinary and creative little girl attempts to comprehend the confusing adult world in Europe right before the WWII and prove her own value despite the lack of appreciation and love from her mother.
Year of production : 2018 Director(s) : Ināra KOLMANE Writer(s) : Arvis KOLMANIS, Evita SNIEDZE Cast : Ruta KRONBERGA, Elina VANE, Arturs SKRASTINS, Lolita CAUKA, Gundars ABOLINS, Guna ZARINA, Maija DOVEIKA, Vilis DAUDZINS, Andris BULIS, Lilita OZOLINA, Peteris LIEPINS Producer(s) : Jānis JUHŅĒVIČS (FILM STUDIO DEVINI), Marta ROMANOVA-JĒKABSONE (FILM STUDIO DEVINI), Marta MANNENBACH (FILM STUDIO DEVINI), Dagmar SEDLACKOVA (Master Film ), Michal KRECEK (MAGICLAB), Andrea SHAFFER (MAGICLAB), Kestutis PETRULIS (Studija 2), Arunas STOSKUS (Studija 2)
An extraordinary and creative little girl attempts to comprehend the confusing adult world in Europe right before the WWII and prove her own value despite the lack of appreciation and love from her mother. Confronted by her mother’s contempt for her, Bille tries to find an escape in her vivid imagination and look for the Dreamland. BILLE is a women-led screen adaptation of the bestselling novel BILLE by a Nobel Prize candidate Vizma Belsevica.
Country(ies) : LATVIA, LITHUANIA, CZECH REPUBLIC
Tallinn Black Nights IFF 2018 (Baltic competition)