A Shot In The Forest
1984, Latvian. Directed by Rihards Pīks.
When a journalist from Riga arrives in a rural forest district to investigate a letter from former forester Čukurs warning about the destruction of local woodlands, forest ranger Liepsargs offers him a place to stay. As they look into the situation, Liepsargs finds himself battling both illegal logging and poaching, determined to protect the forest from those exploiting it.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Latvian
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- Released
- 17 September 1984
- Original title
- Šāviens mežā
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Viktors Lorencs
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A Shot In The Forest runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
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Who directed A Shot In The Forest?
A Shot In The Forest (1984) was directed by Rihards Pīks and stars Eduards Pavuls, Olev Eskola, Arnolds Liniņš.