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Mellow Mud

Name: Mellow Mud
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016
Duration: 105 min

Es esmu šeit

2016 · 105 min · Drama

Orphaned by their father's death and abandoned by their mother, two Latvian siblings live under their domineering grandmother — until a sudden turn forces the teenage sister to take desperate measures to hold their fragile life together. A tender coming-of-age drama.

Runtime: 105 min
Genre: Drama
Mood: thoughtful · dark
Entry: some context
Best for: character-driven drama

Content notes: child harm or distress Non-exhaustive

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Part of 10 Essential Latvian Films

This film is stop 7 of 10 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Latvia. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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