Lohengrin from Varka Kru

Overview

A creative a portrait of Latvian luger and Olympic medal winner, Martins Rubenis, who won the first Latvia's Winter Olympic medal of the games in Turin in 2006. Apart from his success in sports, in the circles of contemporary alternative culture he is known as DJ Betons from the association Varka Kru (Varka – from Russian ""boiling"", Kru – from English ""crew""). Like the medieval knight Lohengrin, Martins Rubenis arrives in his luge to fight a battle - with an adversary, with himself, with time and the world.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 30, 2009

Original language

Latvian

Countries

Latvia

Production

Ego Media,United Intimacy

Director

Viesturs Kairišs

Writer

Viesturs Kairišs

Producer

Guntis Trekteris

Cinematography

Andrejs Verhoustinskis,Gints Bērziņš

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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