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My Father the Banker (2015)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 11M

Director : Ieva Ozoliņa

Synopsis

Self-made banker Boriss Osipovs achieves quick success immediately after the collapse of the USSR, but he flees Latvia to avoid arrest for illegal operations. Fifteen years later, his family receives a photograph from Interpol of an elderly gentleman with the same name who resides in a Malaysian mental asylum. Could it be him? Despite the reservations of her family, Osipovs’ daughter, documentary director Ieva Ozoliņa, starts an investigation to find out the truth about the man in the photograph. An emotional story about a man who loses himself in times of change...and the daughter who hopes to find him.

Actors

Ieva Ozoliņa
Ieva Ozoliņa
Herself
Boriss Osipovs
Boriss Osipovs
Himself

Crews

Ieva Ozoliņa
Ieva Ozoliņa
Director
Gints Grūbe
Gints Grūbe
Producer
Ieva Ozoliņa
Ieva Ozoliņa
Writer
Aleksandrs Grebņevs
Aleksandrs Grebņevs
Director of Photography
Jānis Zaneribs
Jānis Zaneribs
Sound Director
Linda Olte
Linda Olte
Editor
Madara Kalnina
Madara Kalnina
Executive Producer

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Mans tēvs baņķieris, 2015

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