Movie

Žagari (2019)

• October 16, 2019
• 1h 10m

• Documentary
• TV Movie

Overview

'Žagari' traces the lives of Andrejs and Juris Žagars, brothers from the city of Cēsis, who both became distinguished in the arts as actors and administrators of art institutions, while both also found success as entrepreneurs. The original plan of the filmmakers was to show two strong personalities with their characteristic relationship and rivalries. However, fate intervened during the filming process, transforming the result into a powerful and touching portrait of brotherly love and the importance of family ties.

Director

Zita Kaminska

Writers

Henrieta Verhoustinska

Starring

Andrejs Žagars, Juris Žagars