Astrīda Kairiša

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Apr 08, 1941 (84 years old)
Death date
Jan 13, 2001

Astrīda Kairiša

Known For

The Chronicles of Melanie
2h 4m
Movie 2016

The Chronicles of Melanie

The 14th of June 1941, Soviet-occupied Latvia: Without warning, the authorities break into the house of Melanie and her husband Aleksandr and force them to leave everything behind. Together with more than 15 000 Latvians, Melanie and her son get deported to Siberia. In her fight against cold, famine and cruelty, she only gains new strength through the letters she writes to Aleksandr, full of hope for a free Latvia and a better tomorrow.

Littlefinger
1h 17m
Movie 1987

Littlefinger

Little Tom Thumb's evil stepmother exploits him amd makes his life very hard, so the little shepherd boy decides to leave home and seek happiness in the world outside. There little Tom Thumb meets the Wind Mother, Forest Mother and a little old man on his way. Each of them gives him a chore to do that earns him a gift with magical power, which comes in handy when he has to defeat Scrooges, Lop-Eared Man and the Devil himself. While traveling in the world and looking for happiness, he realises he misses his grandmother and little sister...

The Double
1h 22m
Movie 1986

The Double

A man sees his picture on a 'Most Wanted' board and after going to police he meets someone who looks suspiciously similar to him.

Biography

Astrid Kairiša (born April 8, 1941 in Riga) was a Latvian actress. Born in a family of workers. Sister - Ballet Dancer Digna Kairiša. Graduated from Riga 28th Secondary School (1960). In 1961, the first cinema at the Riga Film Studio "Pieviltie". In 1962 graduated from Daile Theater 3rd study. Subsequently, he worked at the Liepāja Theater until 1968. Since 1968 he has been working at the Latvian National Theater. Mainly depicted in tragedies and dramas. Kairiša also depicted the cinema. The role of the Latvian SSR State Prize in the 1976 film "Lake Sonone". Has been married to actor and director Kārlis Auškāpu. Son Karl Auschap. From Wikipedia (lv), the free encyclopedia

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