
Acting
Uldis Vazdiks
Born 1941-05-27 · Riga, Latvian SSR, USSR [now Latvia]
Uldis Vazdiks (May 27, 1941 Riga, USSR – May 5, 2006 Riga, Latvia) was a Latvian actor.
Acting credits
6.0A lonely thirty year-old woman lives in a small apartment on the edge of town. She meets a man, life looks brighter, but she suspects he’s hiding something from her.
Rain Blues
1982
Ecological criminal intrigue during the international billiard tournament in Riga.
Duplets
1992
4.8In the Latvian countryside at the end of the 19th century, Jānis decides it is time to find a wife—but choosing the right one proves no easy task. Pretending to have gone deaf after listening to church bells from the bell tower, he visits the surrounding farms and overhears conversations never meant for his ears. While others reveal their true characters, only Ilze, the blacksmith’s sister, shows genuine concern and wonders how the unfortunate young man might be cured.
Short Tutorial on Loving
1982
7.5The times of serfdom in Latvia. Brothers Tom, Michelis and Andris, driven to despair by the cruelty of the Dormuizh landowner, decide to start a liberation struggle. Tom and Michelis go into the forest and tame a wolf pack there. Taking advantage of the folk legend that a person can turn into a werewolf and live in his guise, the brothers intend to fight the German barons with the help of a wolf pack controlled by them and a messenger Andris, who has remained in the village for the time being...
Werewolf Tom
1984
8.0A businessman and a footballer are murdered before an important football match in Prague. Investigation has to be started.
The Game Is Taking Place Anyway
1985
7.0A historical drama about an attempt to steal the entire Latvian national wealth deposited abroad by Wilhelms Munters, the Latvian Foreign Minister in the forties.
Dangerous Summer
2000
5.0Latvia, 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.
A Boy
1977
6.4A medieval love story with lots of adventures. The times are troubled - there's a revolt of peasants going on. To secure its safety a monastery chases for a relics of a holy Brigitte. A nobleman promises to get it if he gets beautiful Agnes as a reward. But she fells in love with a handsome adventurer. The monastery has to act shrewd now and play double game.
The Last Relic
1970
9.0Reet loves her long-distance coxswain husband Rein, but the long separations have tortured her. It seems to her that the man cares more about his work than about her. Rein really loves his work, but his wife just as passionately. He does not understand how loneliness can overwhelm Reet, when women have always been waiting for men from far away. Their family friend Mart loves Reet and cannot see her suffer. It is in Marti's power to offer Reet a safe life, and the woman plagued by internal struggles makes a choice, but happiness seems to slip even further away.
Landing
1973
The summer internship of ninth-grade students from Riga at a mechanical plant.
Undiscovered Country
1978
NRA strong-willed, energetic woman who has earned the deepest respect and authority through her work, but is unhappy in her family life.
Family Album
1978
A story about ten years old Raymond who wants to learn how to drive a car.
My Friend Socrates
1984
5.1Two POWs - Russian and Lithuanian - are trying to escape a German Camp during WWII.
Weekend in Hell
1987
6.0No synopsis available yet.
The Coincidence of Circumstance
1988
The teacher tells the children about her childhood. About how, during the war, she accidentally ended up in a partisan detachment, and how partisan Artur saved her life. The partisan detachment was routed. Artur, apparently, was also killed. Yana finds only his lighter by the stream.
He's Alive
1963
8.0A fishing vessel has been at sea in the Atlantic for six months when tragedy strikes its crew. Captain Arvīds receives devastating news that his young daughter has died after surgery, while young sailor Juris, on his first voyage to earn money for a car, is shattered by a telegram from his newlywed wife telling him she no longer wants him to return home. As grief, loneliness, and despair close in far from shore, the men are forced to confront the emotional toll of life at sea.
Under the Upturned Moon
1976
NRThe heroine informs both lovers about her pregnancy in order to determine by their reaction how serious the feelings of each of them are.
Don't Ask Me About the Thing
1991
5.9The action of the film takes place in Latvia and spans the period from 1939 to the early 1970s. The events that occurred in the country had various effects on the fates of the characters. But throughout it all, love guided them — it scattered and gathered, made them suffer terribly, and made them the happiest people in the world...
Long Road in the Dunes
1982
NRThe son of Martins Viksna, the collective farm chairman, Klavs comes home from the military service and starts working in his native kolkhoz but does not understand his colleagues, so he goes to town.
Klavs - The Son of Martin
1970
7.0An adventurous love story of a veterinarian from Riga, a cheerful loser Andris.
Be My Mother-in-Law!
1977
8.0After living in the city for ten years, Vilius returns to the farmstead, where his older brother Petras, the chief livestock specialist of the collective farm, still lives. An internal conflict with his brother, an overly energetic person, will not prevent Vilius from finding his place in life here.
Prodigal Son
1984
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Golden Fleece
1983
4.4The action takes place in Kurzeme in the 17th century. The Duke of Courland, the King of Poland and the German barons want power over the Latvian people. Farmers are the biggest victims of this power struggle.
In a Claws of a Black Cancer
1976
6.5No synopsis available yet.
Tās dullās Paulīnes dēļ
1979