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The Shoe(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-03-01
47%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 23m
Overview:
The late 1950s. Every night, Soviet tractors comb the coast of Latvia looking for signs of anyone who could have infiltrated the Soviet border from the sea. One morning, three Soviet patrolmen discover a woman’s shoe in the sand and footsteps leading to the quaint little village of Liepaja.
Languages: Latvian, Russian.
Countries:
France,
Germany,
Latvia
ProductionCompanies: 
Schlemmer Film
Movie: The Shoe
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ivars Brakovskis
Militiaman Kristaps
Jaan Tätte
Juhan
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Overview
The late 1950s. Every night, Soviet tractors comb the coast of Latvia looking for signs of anyone who could have infiltrated the Soviet border from the sea. One morning, three Soviet patrolmen discover a woman’s shoe in the sand and footsteps leading to the quaint little village of Liepaja.
Release Date
1998-03-01
Average
4.7
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