Coming Soon to Film Movement Plus: Dace Puce’s ‘The Pit’ (2021)

Coming soon to Film Movement Plus is a new film directed by Dace Puce (Burnt By the Moon) called The Pit. The film stars Damir Onackis, Luize Birkenberga, Indra Burkovska (Still River), and Agata Buzek (High Life). It will be available on December 17, 2021.

Synopsis:

Rebellious and angry 10-year-old Markuss (played by talented newcomer Damirs Onackis) is sent to the Latvian countryside to live with his strict grandmother (Dace Eversa). Forced to adapt to an unfamiliar life in an unwelcoming new neighborhood, he seeks new friends. Yet, after Em?lija (Luize Birkenberga), a neighbor’s daughter, makes some contemptuous remarks about his father, Markuss decides to teach her a cruel lesson, which leads to severe repercussions throughout the village. The only person who seems to understand Markuss and his secrets is an outcast old sailor who lives alone and also has something to hide from his neighbors.

Check out the trailer below: