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Latvia, late 19th century. Farm-hand boy Jancis lives on a homestead with his mother, grandfather and grandmother. His world does not reach beyond the horizon, and life progresses according to the seasonal cycle – from winter through spring, summer and autumn to the next St. George's Day when farmhands often had to move to the next farm.
- Release Date
06 June 1977
- DirectingAivars Freimanis
- Budget
$0.00
- Revenue
$0.00
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