Rita - 1958

Rita 1958 Directed by Ada Neretniece

The last summer of World War II in a Latvian fishing village. Ten-year-old Rita risks her life to care for and provide everything necessary for four prisoners of war rescued by fishermen—a Frenchman, a Russian, and two Latvians—who are hidden in the attic of a school converted into a warehouse by the German army.

Country Soviet Union

Production Country Soviet Union

Language Latvian

Spoken Language Latvian

Gneres Drama , War

Production Company Rīgas kinostudija

Release Date 6 January 1958

81 mins