Veiksme ir ar mums
Veiksme ir ar mums

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Veiksme ir ar mums

2021
Movie
19 min
Latvian

Daniel and Victoria attend a stand-up comedian's performance in a café, but suddenly Daniel feels sick to his stomach. The helpful Sven, who is also in the café, is ready to take Daniel and Victoria to hospital. But it turns out that Daniel and Victoria have a secret.

Insights

Director: Andis LiepinsGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The film follows a group of friends who decide to embark on a peculiar journey to find a mythical place called "Veiksme" (Luck), believing it holds the key to their success and happiness. Their adventure is filled with unexpected challenges, humorous encounters, and a dose of self-discovery as they navigate through rural Latvia. Along the way, they confront their own shortcomings and learn valuable lessons about friendship, perseverance, and what true success means.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, praised for its lighthearted humor and relatable characters, though some critics noted a predictable narrative arc. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its feel-good nature and Latvian setting.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming humor and depiction of friendship.

  • Appreciated for its exploration of success and personal growth.

  • Some found the plot to be somewhat formulaic.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's enjoyable and easy-watching nature, with many appreciating the humor and the journey of self-discovery depicted by the characters.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in various picturesque locations across rural Latvia, aiming to capture the essence of the Latvian countryside.

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