🎬 Drama, History

The Chronicles of Melanie

⭐ 5.8/10 2016 2h 4m Dir. Viesturs Kairišs

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The 14th of June 1941, Soviet-occupied Latvia. Without warning, the authorities break into the house of Melanie and her husband Alexander, and force them to leave everything behind. Together with more than 15 000 Latvians, Melanie and her son get deported to Siberia. In her fight against cold, famine and cruelty, she only gains new strength through the letters she writes to Alexander, full of hope for a free Latvia and a better tomorrow.

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5.8/10 9 votes

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Year
2016
Runtime
2h 4m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.8/10
Votes
9
Genre
Drama, History
Language
LV
Budget
$0.8M

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 History 🎬 Viesturs Kairišs 👤 Sabine Timoteo 👤 Ivars Krasts 👤 Guna Zariņa
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The Chronicles of Melanie has a runtime of 2h 4m (2 hours and 4 minutes).
The Chronicles of Melanie was directed by Viesturs Kairišs and released in 2016.
The Chronicles of Melanie is a Drama, History film (2016).
The cast of The Chronicles of Melanie includes Sabine Timoteo, Ivars Krasts, Guna Zariņa, Maija Doveika, Erwin Leder.
The Chronicles of Melanie has a TMDB rating of 5.8/10 based on 9 votes.

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