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Tāpēc, ka es esmu Aivars Līdaks

Tāpēc, ka es esmu Aivars Līdaks

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Aivars Līdaks is 12 years old and not very tall, but his dream is to play basketball at the highest level. During the summer holidays, Aivars trains relentlessly and inspires other teenagers with his determination, achieving the seemingly impossible – in a match against basketball players from a sports school, Aivars is named the best player.

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

Latvian

Runtime

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Rating

6/10

Release Date

16 July 1979

Country

Soviet Union

Cast

Aigars Brigmanis

Aigars Brigmanis

Aivars

Ēriks Dzērve

Ēriks Dzērve

Kristaps

Māris Baidekalns

Māris Baidekalns

Janka

Baiba Lāce

Baiba Lāce

Laima

Amālija Emirova

Amālija Emirova

Eteri

Pauls Butkevics

Pauls Butkevics

Liene Lūse

Liene Lūse

Gunārs Cilinskis

Gunārs Cilinskis

Ausma Ziemele

Ausma Ziemele

Jānis Kuplais

Jānis Kuplais

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