Filma "Uļa" Suntažos

Filma "Uļa" is a feature film at Suntažu Kultūras nams in Suntažu pagasts on 11 October 2026 at 16:00. Directed by Viesturs Kairišs and starring Kārlis Arnolds Avots, the film is a visually and emotionally powerful story about identity, coming of age and the search for belonging. Set in Latvia in the late 1960s, it follows Uļa, an Old Believer teenager nearly two metres tall. When her class photograph reaches basketball coaches, she is taken to Riga to join a famous basketball team. As she trains and struggles with her height and identity, Uļa faces one of the most important choices of her life: hide herself or become the best female basketball player in the world.