Movie

A Poem

Dzejolis

The true story about Latvian poet Austra Skujiņa, who spends her days dreaming and writing poems while working in the Ministry of Agriculture. Her accidental late night meeting with a policeman in a park triggers a series of unexpected events. The young poet is forced to face a choice between giving in to the policeman’s blackmail or informing on him to his superior. During these events Austra Skujiņa writes her last published poem.

Screenplay

Madara Dišlere

Director

Madara Dišlere

Status

Released

Release date

01/01/2011

Original language

Latvian