The Swamp Wader

The Swamp Wader — Plot

Latvia in the late 19th century. Edgars, the coachman of Alaine manor, loves Kristine, the washerwoman's daughter, although he is too hot-headed for Kristine's mother to consider him a good suitor for his daughter. Servant Viskrelis and stable boy Sutka try to tempt Edgars to a life of drinking and a relationship with the barmaid Matilde. Meanwhile, Kristine is courted by a rich landowner, Akmentins.

• Release date
• July 13, 1966
• Runtime
• 81 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Leonīds Leimanis

The Swamp Wader — Cast

Vija Artmane Kristīne Uldis Pūcītis Edgars Olga Dreģe Matilde Eduards Pavuls Sutka Elza Radziņa Horsta madāma Lūcija Baumane Kristīne's mother Karlis Sebris Frišvagars Valentīns Skulme baron