Filma "Uļa"

On October 6 at 19.00 at the Jēkabpils People's House

“Uļa” is a visually and emotionally powerful story about identity, growing up, and the search for one's place. The film's action takes place in Latvia in the late 1960s.

Ula is an Old Believer teenager whose height approaches two meters. When her class photograph falls into the hands of basketball coaches, the girl is taken to Riga to join a famous basketball team. Training diligently while simultaneously trying to accept her height and identity, Ula faces an important choice – to continue hiding or to use her talent and strive to become the best basketball player in the world.

Starring: Kārlis Arnolds Avots, Chulpan Khamatova, Aleksas Kazanavičius, Arturs Krūzkops, Kaspars Dumburs, Alise Dzene, Dārta Cīrule, Madara Viļčuka, Shamil Khamatov

Genre: biography

Film length: 1 h 43 min

Recommended age: 12+

🎟️ Tickets: at “Biļešu Paradīze” box offices and online.