Movie: Hack Your Own Leg

Top 5 Billed Cast

Juris Strenga
Juris Strenga

Lada Rudakova
Lada Rudakova

Ivars Mailitis
Ivars Mailitis

Gunta Bāliņa
Gunta Bāliņa

Prima Ballerina

Viesturs Jansons
Viesturs Jansons

Premiere Dancer

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    An unusually artistic experimental film from Latvia that moves in the sphere of the creation and the world of ballet. Narrated, interpreted and acted by Juris Strenga. - And God said, Let the water teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the vault of the sky.

  • Release Date

    1988-11-18

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    Latviešu

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