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The Shoe

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The late 1950s. Every night, Soviet tractors comb the coast of Latvia looking for signs of anyone who could have infiltrated the Soviet border from the sea. One morning, three Soviet patrolmen discover a woman’s shoe in the sand and footsteps leading to the quaint little village of Liepaja.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1998-03-01

Runtime: 83 mins

Director: Laila Pakalnina

Writer: Laila Pakalnina

Spoken language: Latviešu, Pусский

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Original title: The Shoe

Production Companies: ARTE, Schlemmer Film, Black Forest Films, ZDF

Production Countries: France, Germany, Latvia

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