01 A lonely, unsupervised boy's small lies to his overworked mother spiral into real trouble.
7 Best Latvian Movies to Watch
By Vlad Zakh · September 29, 2026
Latvia Drama thought provokingslow and atmospheric
Latvia’s film industry made a genuine global breakthrough with the wordless animated feature Flow, but its live-action dramas have quietly tackled Soviet deportation and wartime memory for years.
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02 A teenager enlists to fight for Latvian independence across World War I and its chaotic aftermath.
03 A young girl and her family are deported to a Siberian labor camp under Stalin's regime.
04 A solitary black cat and a growing group of animal companions survive a flood in a world without humans.
05 A Latvian butcher working in Brussels is blackmailed into a criminal scheme by a manipulative Polish coworker.
06 A struggling actor's desperate hustle for his next role exposes the compromises of Latvia's independent theater scene.
07 A grown son investigates his estranged father's hidden past as one of Latvia's most notorious bankers.
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