The film focuses on the so-called "French group" – a group of Latvian intellectuals arrested by the Soviet authorities in early 1951. Elza Stērste, Kurts Fridrihsons, Ieva Lase, Maija Silmale, Mirdza Ersa, Milda Grīnfelde, Miervaldis Ozoliņš, Irīna and Arnolds Stubauus, Alfrēds and Eleonora Sausnes, and Skaidrīte Sirsone were accused of treason for reading French literature and showing an interest in Western culture, and were sentenced to 10–25 years in Siberian camps.
Andris Rozenbergs
Director, Writer
Inta Geile
Writer
The Class of ‘9271%
Night Will Fall76%
Above Majestic73%
180° South72%
Public Speaking70%
Directed by John Ford70%
A Plastic Ocean75%
In the Realms of the Unreal71%
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story62%
Room 23761%
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition86%
Voyeur59%
Lionel Messi: Destiny78%
The Captains63%
Seduced and Abandoned62%
Sidney70%
35 Up76%
Sherman's March67%
McQueen74%
Fuck64%
