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Aija

1987 · 1 season

A quiet, heartfelt rural drama that unfolds slowly, letting old feelings and hard-won hopes settle gently into everyday life.

Created by
Varis Brasla
Genres
Drama
Starring
Zane Jančevska, Juris Žagars, Dita Krenberga
Overview
Former servant Janis Balodis returns home where he again meets Aija, whom he has loved since childhood. After her husband's death Aija lives alone with her children. Janis love awakens and he marries Aija hoping for a happy life together.

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Created by
Varis Brasla
Genres
Drama
Starring
Zane Jančevska, Juris Žagars, Dita Krenberga
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • family
  • memory
  • healing
  • parenthood
Places
  • countryside
  • home
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour1
Realism8
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Genres
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Created by
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Written by
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Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Length
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Country
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Languages
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