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About Soviet Milk
Soviet Milk is a 2023 Latvian historical drama film directed by Ināra Kolmane, based on the novel Mātes piens by Latvian writer Nora Ikstena. The film portrays a complex mother-daughter relationship in Latvia under Soviet occupation, exploring themes of repression, identity, intergenerational trauma, and female resilience. Directed by Ināra Kolmane with a screenplay by Arvis Kolmanis, Mātes piens was produced by Film Studio DEVIŅI with international collaborators and shot to authentically depict life in Soviet era Latvia. The film premiered on 1 February 2023 and received positive reviews and significant recognition in Latvia, including the Kilograms kultūras 2023 award in the category of Cinema.
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