Rainis (1949)
A biopic of Rainis (born as Jānis Pliekšāns), a Latvian poet, playwright, translator, and politician, whose works had a profound influence on the literary Latvian language, and the ethnic symbolism he employed in his major works has been central to Latvian nationalism.
Director: Yuli Raizman
![]() |
Jānis Grantiņš as Rainis |
![]() |
Milda Klētniece as Aspazija |
![]() |
Artūrs Filipsons as Peteris |
![]() |
Elza Radziņa as Dora |
![]() |
Martinsh Verdinsh as Nikanorov |
![]() |
Roberts Mustaps as Aleksandrov |
![]() |
Pēteris Cepurnieks as Priede |
![]() |
Baiba Indriksone as Abelita |
![]() |
Amalija Jaunvalka as Kalnius |
![]() |
Jānis Osis as Baron Otto von Meyerdorf |
![]() |
Alberts Miķelsons as Vimba |
![]() |
Edgars Zīle as |
| Sound | Ādolfs Skulte | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Aleksandr Shelenkov | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Pyotr Vitsinskiy | Sound |
| Art | Herberts Līkums | Art Direction |
| Directing | Yuli Raizman | Director |
| Writing | Vladimir Kreps | Writer |
| Writing | Fricis Rokpelnis | Writer |
| Camera | Yu-Lan Chen | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marga Spertāle | Costume Design |