Film
Maija and Paija
1991 · 1h 36m · Fantasy · Family
- IMDb
- 7.2
On Vescene
No Vescene ratings yet — sign in and be the first.
Overview
A Latvian fairy-tale film based on Anna Brigadere’s classic play. It follows two stepsisters: gentle, hardworking Maija and spoiled, idle Paija whose trials in the underworld reveal their true natures, with rewards and consequences to match.
Where to watch
Eternal Family
Availability data by JustWatch
Cast
Elīna Siliņa
Maija
Ieva Sāviča
Paija
Lilita Ozoliņa
Pate
German Tikhonov
Varis
Elza Radziņa
Laima
Inga Aizbalte
Laima
Elita Krastiņa
Uldis Pūcītis
Antra Liedskalniņa
Inta Grīnberga
Inese Laizāne
Ēvalds Valters
Arvīds Ozoliņš
Pēteris Liepiņš
Dzintra Klētniece
Crew
- Gunārs PiesisDirector
- Lija BrīdakaScreenplay
- Anna BrigadereStory
- Mārtiņš KleinsDirector of Photography
- Tamara MusnickayaEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- July 15, 1991
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Latvian
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Family
Similar films
Thrift Store Ouija Board
2025
Coppelia
2022
Tajemství
1991
Hansel & Gretel
2007
The King and the Mockingbird
1980
Return of Nasreddin Hodja
1990
Three Brothers
2014
Kulihrášek a zakletá princezna
1995
Co poudala bába Futeř
1983
Night of the Demon
1957
Babes in Toyland
1934
Inkheart
2008
Rate it on Vescene
Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.