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After becoming a teacher, Janis Lazdan returns to his native village in Latgale. In Novie Gudani, he sees black cassocks everywhere. Nuns sit at the bedside of his sick mother. The girl he loves, Lienite, is dressed in the black habit of a novice. Anton, Janis' childhood friend, has become a priest. A struggle begins between Janis and Anton, a subtle psychologist, over Andris, a sickly boy who is extremely impressionable and gifted. Janis understands that the power of the church lies in the indifference of non-believers. He believes in his own strength and love for his loved ones.
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How long is Pieviltie?
Pieviltie has a runtime of 1h 25m (1 hour and 25 minutes).
Who directed Pieviltie?
Pieviltie was directed by Māris Rudzītis and released in 1961.
What genre is Pieviltie?
Pieviltie is a Drama film (1961).
Who stars in Pieviltie?
The cast of Pieviltie includes Eduards Pavuls, Valdemārs Zandbergs, Astrīda Kairiša, Velta Līne, Alfreds Videnieks.
What is the TMDB rating for Pieviltie?
Pieviltie has a TMDB rating of 9.5/10 based on 2 votes.
