The Send-Off
1963 · Aivars Freimanis · 20 min
While shooting a documentary about a 'Komsomol' class who all went to save a struggling kolkhoz, the filmmakers also shot mud, broken tractors, flooded fields. The film turned scandalous and was not screened, because of it allegedly being anti-Soviet: defamatory of collective farming.
- Director
- Aivars Freimanis
- Cinematography
- Ivars Seleckis
- Writer
- Aivars Freimanis
- Original title
- Ceļamaize
- Original language
- Latvian
- Released
- 1 Jan 1963
- Status
- Released
- Length
- 20 min
- Genres
- Documentary
- Studio
- Rīgas kinostudija
- Country
- Russia
