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The Wounded Rider

First aired on Oct 24, 2017

Runtime: 95 mins

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Genres: Documentary

In two monumental symbols of the national awareness sculptor Kārlis Zāle has immortalized his vision about the state of Latvia. Freedom Monument is the statement of the sculptor’s love for his native country. Kārlis Zāle with his characteristic monumental touch sees life in large and powerful lines; the same way he perceives also sculpture that requires much vital force and daring. The full-length documentary “The Wounded Rider” is based on facts from the life of the sculptor Kārlis Zāle and documents on the construction of the Freedom Monument, providing insight in the political and social scene of the age and presenting outstanding figures in the culture and art together with the ideals of that time.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Imants Strads |
Dārta Daneviča |
Lauris Subatnieks |
Ģirts Liuziniks |
Ieva Aleksandrova |
Dainis Gaidelis |
Featured Crew
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Ilona Brūvere | Director
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Ilona Brūvere | Editor
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Artis Rutks | Art Direction
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Ēriks Ešenvalds | Music
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Ilona Brūvere | Producer
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Ilona Brūvere | Art Direction