Vīrietis labākajos gados
Vīrietis labākajos gados

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Vīrietis labākajos gados

1978
Movie
79 min
Latvian

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IMDb7.3/10
Director: Oļģerts DunkersGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A successful, middle-aged architect, known for his charm and numerous affairs, finds his life complicated when his past relationships begin to surface. As he navigates through his various romantic entanglements, he is forced to confront the consequences of his actions and re-evaluate his priorities in life.

Critical Reception

This Latvian comedy-drama was a popular film upon its release, appreciated for its portrayal of a complex male protagonist and its witty dialogue. It resonated with audiences for its blend of humor and poignant reflections on life and relationships in middle age.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sharp wit and relatable characters.

  • Explores the complexities of middle-aged relationships with humor and depth.

  • A well-acted and engaging look at a man confronting his past.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's humor and the compelling performance of the lead actor. Many found the story to be both entertaining and thought-provoking, offering a realistic glimpse into the challenges of maintaining relationships.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the play 'The Price of a Husband' by Latvian writer Juris Vidiņš.

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