Maija and Paija

A Latvian fairy-tale film based on Anna Brigadere’s classic play. It follows two stepsisters: gentle, hardworking Maija and spoiled, idle Paija whose trials in the underworld reveal their true natures, with rewards and consequences to match.

• Director: Gunārs Piesis
• Cast: Elīna Siliņa, Ieva Sāviča, Lilita Ozoliņa, German Tikhonov, Elza Radziņa, Inga Aizbalte, Elita Krastiņa, Uldis Pūcītis