The Burlaks

Format: Feature Film

Status: Post-production

Genre: Comedy

Length: 90 min

Countries: Latvia, Georgia

Logline

A mythological modern comedy about Miervalds, a sawmill worker who, disgusted by his boring and monotonous life, embarks on a journey to a mythical mountain village. There, he is tasked with restoring a barn and finds himself in absurd adventures, unaware that he is, in fact, the subject of a wager between God and the Devil.

Team

Director & Scriptwriter: Gatis Ungurs

Co-writers: Pēteris Pūrītis, Roberts Kuļenko, Paula Laurinoviča

Producers: Kristele Pudane, Dace Siatkovska

Co-producers: Liana Mezvrishvili, Natia Nikoleishvili

DOP: Mārcis Ābele

Production Designer: Aivars Žukovskis

Costume Designer: Jūlija Volkinšteine

Make-up designer: Santa Sandule

Produced by: Sunday Rebel Films, Tritone Studio

In co-production with: Half Alien Films