This film is a deeply personal view on the life of artist Gustav Klucis, one of the foremost representatives of early 20th century Russian avant-garde art, whose life drama reflects the tragedy of a whole nation during the years of Stalin’s repressions. It is a story about boundless ambitions, hope, love and artist’s responsibility that continues haunting him after his death.
Awarded the First Prize of the 40 year old IFF of Fine Arts (Hungary) Best director, Best script
National Film Award Lielais Kristaps for Best editing and Best sound design
Selected for the 22nd annual AFI EU Film Showcase (USA), Thessaloniki IFF (Greece), Trieste IFF (Italy), nominated for the The Russian National Documentary Award «LAVR» 2009 (Russia)
Pēteris Krilovs
Pauls Bankovskis
Andris Priedītis, LGC
Uldis Cekulis
Julie Vinten
Arturs Maskats
Andris Barons
Miks Mitrēvics as Gustavs Klucis
Inta Klusa as Valentina Kulagina
Jānis Mitrēvics
Miks Mitrēvics
Gatis Kleinbergs
Pavels Fedorci
Evita Vasiļeva
Dāvids Mitrēvics
Uģis Olte
Gunta Ikere
Raimonds Špakovskis