The Chronicler

Apr 23, 2025

0h 25m

★ 0.0

Everything will happen through love and beauty.

Overview

85-year-old Margers stores his life's work in banana boxes - VHS tapes and DVDs that fill an entire room. However, as his eyesight rapidly deteriorates, it becomes unclear what fate awaits this unique cultural and historical material, which he has continuously documented over the years.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Latvijas Kultūras akadēmija

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