Filma "Uļa" Madlienā

Filma "Uļa" is a feature-film screening in Madlienas pagasts on 11 October 2026 at the “O divi” cinema hall of Madliena Culture House. The screening begins at 16:00. Directed by Viesturs Kairišs, the film is set in Latvia in the late 1960s. Uļa is a teenage Old Believer girl whose height is approaching two metres. When her class photograph reaches basketball coaches, she is taken to Riga to join a famous basketball team. As she struggles with her height and identity, Uļa trains hard and faces one of the most important choices of her life: hide herself or become the best basketball player in the world.