movie poster

The Chronicles of Melanie

2016

124 minutes

DramaHistory

Overview

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.

Watch providers

Rent

Amazon Video

Buy

Amazon Video

Top Cast

Sabine Timoteo headshot

Sabine Timoteo

Melanie

Ivars Krasts headshot

Ivars Krasts

Aleksandrs

Guna Zariņa headshot

Guna Zariņa

Katrina

Maija Doveika headshot

Maija Doveika

Vilma

Erwin Leder headshot

Erwin Leder

Jakob

Baiba Broka headshot

Baiba Broka

Anna

Astrīda Kairiša headshot

Astrīda Kairiša

Melanie's mother

Lilita Ozoliņa headshot

Lilita Ozoliņa

deported woman

Viktor Nemets headshot

Viktor Nemets

Ampalovs

Edvīns Mekšs headshot

Edvīns Mekšs

Andrejs

Evija Rudzīte headshot

Evija Rudzīte

Biruta

Kirils Zaicevs headshot

Kirils Zaicevs

Valsts iekšlietu tautas komisariāta karaspēka leitnants

Ģirts Krūmiņš headshot

Ģirts Krūmiņš

Kārlis

Evija Martinsone headshot

Evija Martinsone

Evija Martinsone