Gunārs Piesis
Personal information
- Known for
- Directing
- Known credits
- 14
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- June 19, 1931
- Died
- February 9, 1996
- Place of birth
- Latvia
- Also known as
- Gunars Piesis
Biography
Gunārs Piesis represents the first generation of professionally schooled Latvian directors. Piesis was the first one to dare to adapt Rainis for the screen. Gunārs Piesis was also the first to turn to Latvian fairy-tales
