Aleksandrs Leimanis

Aleksandrs Leimanis

Aleksandrs Leimanis directed his first film at the age of 50, having previously worked in various Latvian theatres and in film dubbing. He had a rash and unpredictable nature, talented ideas and energy, but the work process was always complicated.

  • Title: Aleksandrs Leimanis
  • Popularity: 0.0352
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1913-09-17
  • Place of Birth: Gavrilovo, Smolenskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
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  • Also Known As: Aleksandrs "Ottovič" Leimanis, Александр Лейманис
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Aleksandrs Leimanis Movies

  • 1978
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    Theatre

    Theatre

    6 1978 HD

    The great actress Julia Lambert suddenly realizes that she is, alas, getting old. What can help a woman who has absolutely everything? Only new love. And Julia falls in love with the first person she meets: an ambitious young man who has not a penny behind his soul. So begins a new life - a new romance and new tears. How else could it be?

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  • 1979
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    Unfinnished Dinner

    Unfinnished Dinner

    2 1979 HD

    In one of the prestigious restaurants during banquet speech a large company's director Palmgren is killed in front of dozen guests . Case is lead by Criminal Investigation Officer Pierre Monson with his assistants. Suspect can be easily intercepted if only miserably lazy police officers Kvant and Kristiansson instead of catching criminal would not argue with father of little 3 years old boy who yelled: "Police, police, mashed potatoes" when they ate hot dogs. Help comes from capital in form of the famous Commissioner Martin Beck, who discovers that murdered industrialist was involved in illegal activities and had many enemies. The case is linked as well with government's "higher ends".

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  • 1979
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    Wait for the «John Grafton»

    Wait for the «John Grafton»

    1 1979 HD

    At the beginning of the summer of 1905, representatives of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party Krasilnikov and Elkonen turned to Captain Zhanis Trautman, a Latvian political emigrant living on the outskirts of London, with a proposal to lead a steamer with a cargo of weapons to the shores of Russia. Having recruited a team of old and tried comrades, Trautman changes the crew of an English cargo ship bought by the front men. In the course of the squabble that arose on this occasion, a sailor of the old crew, David Blake, was stabbed. The wounded Blake and the veterinarian Gruber, who accompanied the cargo of anthrax drugs, are forced to leave on board. On the high seas, weapons and explosives were loaded on board. The steamer headed for the Oresund Strait, where a messenger was to meet him.

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  • 1964
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    Wagtail's Army

    Wagtail's Army

    5.6 1964 HD

    The civil war in Russia, guerrillas fighting with Kolchak formations. As a result of sabotage, accident with white Russian train takes place. In disaster area the flag with the inscription "Wagtail's Army" is found. Kolchak commanders think that they are Bolsheviks, but guerrilla leader does not know anything. It turns out that this is work of three boys.

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  • 1968
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    Wagtail's Army Fighting Again

    Wagtail's Army Fighting Again

    6.4 1968 HD

    A kids from "Armiya Tryasoguzki" are fighting "whites" again.

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  • 1970
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    Devil's Servants

    Devil's Servants

    5.8 1970 HD

    Three brave Latvian guys - Andris, Peter and Ermanis - justice, friendship and love for the totally inconceivable daring feats. For the feats they fall under, because opponent side is the power and the power, the court, and sometimes your opponent is not allowed for the mind and the quickness ... Brave young men spend their energy demand, enhance and support the three maidens, who love them and that they love: Ruta, Anna and Leene, like a brave and smart, funny and witty. There is no enemy that can stand against these six - for their joint efforts and together put in mind.

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  • 1972
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    Devil's Servants on a Devil's Mill

    Devil's Servants on a Devil's Mill

    4.6 1972 HD

    The 30-year war still goes on. Riga headmasters have decided to submit themselves to mercy of Polish-Lithuanian Duke. Rigas' defenders disagree strongly and steal the ceremonial Key of Riga. Will they succeed in their fight against all odds? Will three Latvian musketeers have their happily ever after?

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  • 1976
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    In a Claws of a Black Cancer

    In a Claws of a Black Cancer

    3.8 1976 HD

    The action takes place in Kurzeme in the 17th century. The Duke of Courland, the King of Poland and the German barons wants power over the Latvian people. Farmers are the biggest victims of this power struggle.

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  • 1966
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    Tobago Changes Course

    Tobago Changes Course

    6.3 1966 HD

    Summer, 1940. Foreseeing the collapse of the Ulmanis regime, the owner of a ship sailing off the coast of Latvia decides to flee the country. Subsequently, the sailors learn about the establishment of Soviet power in their homeland, and the ship changes course...

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  • 1970
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    Devil's Servants

    Devil's Servants

    5.8 1970 HD

    Three brave Latvian guys - Andris, Peter and Ermanis - justice, friendship and love for the totally inconceivable daring feats. For the feats they fall under, because opponent side is the power and the power, the court, and sometimes your opponent is not allowed for the mind and the quickness ... Brave young men spend their energy demand, enhance and support the three maidens, who love them and that they love: Ruta, Anna and Leene, like a brave and smart, funny and witty. There is no enemy that can stand against these six - for their joint efforts and together put in mind.

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  • 1972
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    Devil's Servants on a Devil's Mill

    Devil's Servants on a Devil's Mill

    4.6 1972 HD

    The 30-year war still goes on. Riga headmasters have decided to submit themselves to mercy of Polish-Lithuanian Duke. Rigas' defenders disagree strongly and steal the ceremonial Key of Riga. Will they succeed in their fight against all odds? Will three Latvian musketeers have their happily ever after?

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  • 1976
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    In a Claws of a Black Cancer

    In a Claws of a Black Cancer

    3.8 1976 HD

    The action takes place in Kurzeme in the 17th century. The Duke of Courland, the King of Poland and the German barons wants power over the Latvian people. Farmers are the biggest victims of this power struggle.

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  • 1974
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    Olegs and Aina

    Olegs and Aina

    8.5 1974 HD

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  • 1978
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    Undiscovered Country

    Undiscovered Country

    1 1978 HD

    The summer internship of ninth-grade students from Riga at a mechanical plant.

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  • 1978
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    Undiscovered Country

    Undiscovered Country

    1 1978 HD

    The summer internship of ninth-grade students from Riga at a mechanical plant.

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  • 1981
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    Wait for the «John Grafton»

    Wait for the «John Grafton»

    8 1981 HD

    At the beginning of the summer of 1905, representatives of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party Krasilnikov and Elkonen turned to Captain Zhanis Trautman, a Latvian political emigrant living on the outskirts of London, with a proposal to lead a steamer with a cargo of weapons to the shores of Russia. Having recruited a team of old and tried comrades, Trautman changes the crew of an English cargo ship bought by the front men. In the course of the squabble that arose on this occasion, a sailor of the old crew, David Blake, was stabbed. The wounded Blake and the veterinarian Gruber, who accompanied the cargo of anthrax drugs, are forced to leave on board. On the high seas, weapons and explosives were loaded on board. The steamer headed for the Oresund Strait, where a messenger was to meet him.

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  • 1970
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    Wait for the «John Grafton»

    Wait for the «John Grafton»

    7.6 1970 HD

    Fitil is a popular Soviet/Russian television satirical/comedy short film series which ran for about 500 episodes. Some of the episodes were aimed at children, and were called Фитилёк, Fitilyok, Little Fuse. Each issue contained from the few short segments: documentary, fictional and animated ones. Directed by various artists, including Leonid Gaidai who presented his famous trio of Nikulin, Vitsin and Morgunov into the cast. It was called in USSR as "the anecdotes from the Soviet government".

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