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Aloiz Brench

Aloiz Brench

Director · 1929–1998 · Riga, Latvian Republic

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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.

Directed 22

1990s

  1. 1994

    Romance, Russian Style

    Director

  2. 1991

    Depression

    Director

  3. 1990
  4. Zītaru dzimta

    Director

1980s

  1. 1986

    Double Trap

    Director

  2. 1983

    Mirage

    Director

  3. 1982

    Long Road in the Dunes

    Director

  4. Long Road in the Dunes

    Director

1970s

  1. 1978

    Gifts over the Phone

    Director

  2. Rally

    Director

  3. 1977
  4. 1976

    Keys to Paradise

    Director

  5. 1974

    Light at the End of the Tunnel

    Director

  6. 1973

    Checkmate to the Queen of Diamonds

    Director

  7. 1972

    The Large Amber

    Director

  8. 1971

    The City Under the Limes

    Director

  9. 1970

    The Triple Control

    Director

1960s

  1. 1969

    24-25 Doesn't Come Back

    Director

  2. 1967

    When Rain and Wind Hit Against Your Window

    Director

  3. Without Legends

    Director

  4. 1966

    Autumn Is Still Far Away

    Director

  5. 1960

    My Riga

    Director

Wrote 1

1970s

  1. 1972

    The Large Amber

    Writer

Created 1

1980s

  1. 1982

    Long Road in the Dunes

    Creator