Gunārs Piesis

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Biography

Gunārs Piesis represents the first generation of professionally schooled Latvian directors. Piesis was the first one to dare to adapt Rainis for the screen. Gunārs Piesis was also the first to turn to Latvian fairy-tales

Career Overview

Gunārs Piesis has 22 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Signature works include Blow, Wind!, Littlefinger, Maija and Paija. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Directing
Gender
male
Known Credits
22
Birth Date
1931-06-19 00:00:00
Birth Place
Latvia

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