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Unfamiliar Case

1985 · 66 min

A gentle, wintry search that unfolds with quiet emotional pull and a child's hopeful persistence.

Genres
Family, Drama
Overview
A young girl is looking for her long lost father while visiting Riga during winter vacations.
How it feels
Melancholic, warm and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, identity, loneliness, healing
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
family, drama
Directed by
Dzidra Ritenberga
Written by
Irina Cerevicnika, Valeriy Starodubtsev, Vladlen Dozortsev
Starring
Natalya Teplyakova, Remigijus Sabulis, Gediminas Girdvainis, Rihards Rudāks, Vilma Melbarde, Ligita Skujiņa, Gunta Grīva, Regīna Razuma
Cinematography
Dāvis Sīmanis
Runtime
66 min
Country
Soviet Union
Languages
Latvian

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