A Limousine the Colour of Midsummer's Eve

A Limousine the Colour of Midsummer's Eve (Latvian: Limuzīns Jāņu nakts krāsā, Russian: Лимузин цвета белой ночи, romanized: Lymuzyn tsveta beloy nochy) is a 1981 Latvian TV-film, a comedy-drama directed by Jānis Streičs. Movie was produced by Riga Film Studio. The film was awarded the Latvian National Film Prize Lielais Kristaps in 1981. The film is included into Latvian Culture Canon, and voted all-time best Latvian film in popular vote. It is shown every year on TV prior to the summer solstice festival of Jāņi, which is a national holiday in Latvia. The movie is about the struggle of two related families for the eighty-year-old aunt's inheritance through comic and romantic events.

A Limousine the Colour of Midsummer's Eve
Directed byJānis Streičs
Written byMāra Svīre
StarringLilita Bērziņa
Olga Dreģe
Ēvalds Valters
Uldis Dumpis
Diāna Zande
CinematographyHarijs Kukels
Edited byMargarita Surdeko
Music byRaimonds Pauls
Distributed byRiga Film Studio
Release date
1981
Running time
83 min
CountryLatvian Soviet Socialist Republic
LanguageLatvian
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