Rolands Kalniņš

Rolands Kalniņš (born 9 May 1922) is a Latvian film director.[1]

Rolands Kalniņš
Rolands Kalniņš in 2012
Born (1922-05-09) 9 May 1922
Vecslabada, Istra parish, Latvia
NationalityLatvian
OccupationFilm director

Life

Rolands Kalniņš was born on May 9, 1922 Vecslabada, Istra parish, Latvia to a post worker family. From 1937 to 1940, he studied at the Riga State Gymnasium No.1. Following World War II, he started working as a director at the Riga Film Studio, instantly from an assistant director to a second director. In 1980, his film Saruna ar karalieni received the Latvian Film Prize for best documentary.

See also

References

  1. "Rolands Kalniņš" (in Latvian). filmas.lv. Archived from the original on 2010-03-13. Retrieved 2010-04-19.


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