My Wealthy Mistress

Riga, the 1930s. Oļģerts Kurmis, an educated unemployed, does all kinds of odd jobs. Together with his friend, vagrant Frīdis, they sometimes work for Mr. Kalnkāja who dreams of becoming a member of parliament. Kurmis feels responsible for his neighbour Emma, the young woman has just served a prison sentence for petty theft. He helps her to get a maid's position in the Kalnkāja household. While helping Kurmis and Frīdis with Kalnkāja's election posters, Emma is arrested again, this time for a "political offence".

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

95 minutes

Year:

1969

Director:

Leonīds Leimanis

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Company:

Rīgas kinostudija

Cast:

Oļģerts Kurmis

Emma Kārkls

Frīdis

Kalnkājas kungs

Kalnkājas kundze

Crew:

Director

Writer

Novel

Editor

Music