On The Way of Light

On The Way of Light 2010 Directed by Zigurds Vidiņš Gaismas ceļā

Director Zigurds Vidiņš has been following Lidija Lasmane-Doroņina for more than 10 years with his camera. She was arrested in 1946, 1970 and 1983 by the Soviet regime, spending a total of 14 years in prison, her only crime: the dream of an independent Latvia. Thanks to Mikhail Gorbachev’s perestroika she was released from prison in May 1987. In 2010, Lidija Lasmane-Daroņina celebrated her 85th birthday, and On the Way of Light was released at the same time.

Country Latvia

Production Country Latvia

Language Latvian

Gnere Documentary

Production Company Studija 2

Release Date 14 September 2010

60 mins