The Bearslayer
Mar 03 1930
•2h 40m
•Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, War
The Latvian epic "Lāčplēsis" resounds through time and parallels the struggles of a Latvian soldier and his love before, during and after WWI.
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Voldemārs Dimze
Lāčplēsis/Jānis Vanags
Lilita Bērziņa
Laimdota / Mirdza Saulite
Kristaps Kreicbergs
Saulītis
Osvalds Mednis
Melnais Bruņinieks
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