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Aloiz Brench

Aloiz Brench

Aloiz Brench

1929-06-06

Riga, Latvian Republic

DIRECTING

Biography

The director who started the detective and thriller genre in Latvian cinema made his finest movies in the 1970s. In his work Brenčs accentuated the psychological motivation of the criminals and the causality of events. In a time when doubts were unacceptable, he allowed his characters to doubt, raising questions about personal choice and responsibility.

Best known for:

Mirage

Double Trap

Rally

Depression

Checkmate to the Queen of Diamonds

To Be Unwanted

24-25 Doesn't Come Back

Light at the End of the Tunnel

Gifts over the Phone

Long Road in the Dunes

Autumn is Still Far Away

The Triple Control

Keys to Paradise

You and Me

When Rain and Wind Hit Against Your Window

The City Under the Limes

Zītaru dzimta

The Zitar Family

Duplets

Romance, Russian Style

My Riga

Without Legends

The Large Amber

Anna

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Filmography:

My Riga (1960)
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Director
Autumn is Still Far Away (1966)
WORK AS:
Director
When Rain and Wind Hit Against Your Window (1967)
WORK AS:
Director
24-25 Doesn't Come Back (1969)
WORK AS:
Director
The Triple Control (1970)
WORK AS:
Director
The City Under the Limes (1971)
WORK AS:
Director
The Large Amber (1972)
WORK AS:
Director, Writer
Checkmate to the Queen of Diamonds (1973)
WORK AS:
Director

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Light at the End of the Tunnel (1974)
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Director
To Be Unwanted (1976)
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Director
Keys to Paradise (1976)
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Director
Rally (1978)
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Director
Gifts over the Phone (1978)
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Director
Long Road in the Dunes (1982)
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Director
Mirage (1983)
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Director
Double Trap (1986)
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Director

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Zītaru dzimta (1990)
WORK AS:
Director
The Zitar Family (1990)
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Director
Depression (1991)
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Director
Romance, Russian Style (1994)
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Director

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Aloiz Brench - Profile - Filmography