Distraction for the Soul

Directed by Andris Rozenbergs

With Valentina Telichkina, Vladimir Menshov, Girts Jakovlevs, Galina Makarova and Regīna Razuma

Based on the novel by same name by Vladimir Makanin. A cabinetmaker falls in love with a poetess who is courted by a university professor. The cabinetmaker has a wife and two high school sons. He is confronted with a difficult choice between family and beloved woman...