Overview

A fishing vessel has been at sea in the Atlantic for six months when tragedy strikes its crew. Captain Arvīds receives devastating news that his young daughter has died after surgery, while young sailor Juris, on his first voyage to earn money for a car, is shattered by a telegram from his newlywed wife telling him she no longer wants him to return home. As grief, loneliness, and despair close in far from shore, the men are forced to confront the emotional toll of life at sea.

Cast

Gunārs Cilinskis, Ivars Kalnins, Olga Dreģe, Romualds Ancans, Arijs Geikins, Uldis Vazdiks, Pēteris Liepiņš, Karlis Zusmanis

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Frequently asked

What is "Under the Upturned Moon" about?

A fishing vessel has been at sea in the Atlantic for six months when tragedy strikes its crew. Captain Arvīds receives devastating news that his young daughter has died after surgery, while young sailor Juris, on his first voyage to earn money for a car, is shattered by a telegram from his newlywed wife telling him she no longer wants him to return home. As grief, loneliness, and despair close in far from shore, the men are forced to confront the emotional toll of life at sea.

When was "Under the Upturned Moon" released?

Under the Upturned Moon was released in 1976.

Who stars in "Under the Upturned Moon"?

The cast includes Gunārs Cilinskis, Ivars Kalnins, Olga Dreģe, Romualds Ancans.