Maija and Paija

Name: Maija and Paija
Released: 1991-07-15

1991· 1h 36m· Family· Fantasy

A Latvian fairy-tale film based on Anna Brigadere’s classic play. It follows two stepsisters: gentle, hardworking Maija and spoiled, idle Paija whose trials in the underworld reveal their true natures, with rewards and consequences to match.

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Cast & Characters

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Key Crew

DirectorGunārs Piesis

ScreenplayLija Brīdaka

Director of PhotographyMārtiņš Kleins

EditorTamara Musnickaya

Full cast & crew (15 cast · 13 crew)

Details

Released1991-07-15

Runtime1h 36m

StatusReleased

StudiosTrīs

LanguagesLatvian

CountriesLatvia

Rating4.0/10 · 3 votes

Original languagelv

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