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Your Happiness

1960 · 75 min

A quiet, earnest Soviet-era drama of conscience and compromise, where a woman weighs love against principle in a slow, talky, workplace-bound story.

Directed by
Ada Neretniece
Genres
Drama
Starring
Dzidra Ritenberga, Jānis Kubilis, Vilnis Kazenieks
Overview
An inspector is torn between her conviction of there being a need to reconstruct a factory, and a love interest who asks of her not to do that in order for him to further his career.

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Directed by
Ada Neretniece
Genres
Drama
Starring
Dzidra Ritenberga, Jānis Kubilis, Vilnis Kazenieks
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • work
    • ambition
    • morality
    Places
    • workplace
    Era
    contemporary
    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
    Romance5
    Tension4
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Ada Neretniece
    Written by
    Tatyana Sytina
    Starring
    Dzidra Ritenberga, Jānis Kubilis, Vilnis Kazenieks, Jānis Grantiņš, Nikolajs Mūrnieks, Rudolf Dambran, Ruta Puikevica, Roberts Ligers
    Cinematography
    Jānis Celms
    Runtime
    75 min
    Country
    Soviet Union

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