Janis Streics

Biography

Jānis Streičs is a Latvian film director. He is the master of the Latvian cinematic stories, an expert on the national mentality, and no stranger to good-hearted irony and humour. His national comedies have earned him an unwavering popularity. Streičs' 1991 comedy film Cilvēka bērns was runner-up for the Chicago International Children's Film Festival Rights of the Child Award in 1994.

Birthday

Sep 26, 1936

Place of birth

Anspoki, Republic of Latvia

Also known as

Janis Streichs
Янис Стрейчс
Janis Streics
Янис Стрейч

Credited in

As cast

Chicken Get Counted In The Autumn
As Dūms
The Smell Of Cinema
As
The Cage
As
Theatre
As
Šauj manā vietā
As
The Child of Man
As
Vīrietis labākajos gados
As
Was There Karotin?
As Рудольф Петрович
Latvju pūrs pielocīts. Latgale
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As Narrator (voice)

As crew

A Limousine the Colour of Midsummer's Eve
Role: Director
Unfinnished Dinner
Role: Director
The Mystery of the Old Parish House
Role: Director
The Child of Man
Role: Director
Meeting on the Milky Way
Role: Director
Ilga-Ivolga
Role: Director
My Frivolous Friend
Role: Director
Faithful Friend Sancho
Role: Director
To Remember or to Forget
Role: Director
It's Easy to Fall Into an Overgrown Ditch
Role: Director
The Child of Man
Role: Writer
Rudolf's Gold
Role: Director
Rudolf's Gold
Role: Writer
Carmen Horrendum
Role: Director
Night-watchman and Laundress
Role: Screenplay
Roses of Autumn
Role: Director
Roses of Autumn
Role: Screenplay
Night-watchman and Laundress
Role: Director
The Mills of Fate
Role: Screenplay
Captain Enrico’s Watch
Role: Director
The Mills of Fate
Role: Director
Šauj manā vietā
Role: Director
Ipolits
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Role: Director
Master
Role: Screenplay
Strange Passions
Role: Director
Master
Role: Director
Theatre
Role: Screenplay
Strange Passions
Role: Screenplay
Boys from Liv Island
Role: Director
Theatre
Role: Director
Mēs esam un būsim
No picture available
Role: Director
This Dangerous Balcony Door
Role: Writer
The Mystery of the Old Parish House
Role: Writer
It's Easy to Fall Into an Overgrown Ditch
Role: Writer
Ipolits
No picture available
Role: Writer
Boys from Liv Island
Role: Writer