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Shoot in My Place

Shoot in My Place

May 24, 1971 · 1h 10m

Director

Janis Streics

Overview

1917. In Petrograd, a young Latvian boy Jezups signs up to work for the revolution and is sent to central Russia to show films and campaign for joining the Red Army. Jezups is a naive idealist and would rather not touch weapons at all, but life destroys his belief that it is possible to do without violence. In the end, Jezups is forced to understand that the ideals of the revolution must be defended not only with a film projector, but also with a machine gun.

About Shoot in My Place

What is Shoot in My Place about?

1917. In Petrograd, a young Latvian boy Jezups signs up to work for the revolution and is sent to central Russia to show films and campaign for joining the Red Army. Jezups is a naive idealist and would rather not touch weapons at all, but life destroys his belief that it is possible to do without violence. In the end, Jezups is forced to understand that the ideals of the revolution must be…

When was Shoot in My Place released?

Shoot in My Place was released on May 24, 1971.

How long is Shoot in My Place?

Shoot in My Place runs 1 hour 10 minutes (70 minutes).

Who directed Shoot in My Place?

Shoot in My Place was directed by Janis Streics.

Who is in the cast of Shoot in My Place?

The cast of Shoot in My Place includes Bertulis Pizics (Jezups), Janis Streics (Father Arsēnijs), Imants Strods (Mitjka), Jānis Grantiņš (Monk) and Voldemar Lobinsh (Semjonovs).

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