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Midsummer Madness (2007)

Midsummer Madness (2007), directed by Alexander Hahn, starring Orlando Wells and Gundars Āboliņš.

10/12/2007 BR Comedy, Drama and Romance 1h 34m

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St. John’s Night is a traditional Latvian midsummer celebration where family and friends get together to build bonfires, drink and have a good time. According to a legend, on this night lovers and those who wish to fall in love can search the woods for the "magic fern".

  • Jerzy PalaczCinematography
  • Alexander HahnDirector, Writer
  • Justin KrishEditing
  • Guntis TrekterisProducer

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Midsummer Madness (Latvian: Jāņu nakts) is a 2007 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Hahn and written by Joe W. Wrist. It is about six different stories all taking place in Latvia during the Latvian national festivities of Jāņi. One of the stories shows a French woman (played by Maria de Medeiros) who brings the ashes of her late husband to Latvia, believing it to be the same country as Lithuania as she wants to spread her husband's ashes near the Hill of Crosses, which is in Lithuania. She eventually gets to the hill of crosses and this shows the only part of the film outside of Latvia.

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Midsummer Madness (Latvian: Jāņu nakts) is a 2007 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Hahn and written by Joe W. Wrist. It is about six different stories all taking place in Latvia during the Latvian national festivities of Jāņi. One of the stories shows a French woman (played by Maria de Medeiros) who brings the ashes of her late husband to Latvia, believing it to be the same country as Lithuania as she wants to spread her husband's ashes near the Hill of Crosses, which is in Lithuania. She eventually gets to the hill of crosses and this shows the only part of the film outside of Latvia.

Cast

Orlando Wells – Curt (later Kurts)

Gundars Āboliņš – Oskars

Maria de Medeiros – Livia

Dominique Pinon - Toni

Chulpan Khamatova – Aida

Tobias Moretti – Pēteris

Victor McGuire – Mike

Detlev Buck – Axel

Roland Düringer – Karl

Birgit Minichmayr – Maja

Daniil Spivakovskiy – Foma

Aurelija Anužytė – Natasha

Dainis Porgants – Purviņš

Yevgeni Sitokhin – Leonid

Imbi Strenga – Mārīte

James-William Watts – Lewis

Benito Sambo – Yuki

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What is Midsummer Madness about?

Midsummer Madness: St. John’s Night is a traditional Latvian midsummer celebration where family and friends get together to build bonfires, drink and have a good time. According to a legend, on this night lovers and those who wish to fall in love can search the woods for the "magic fern".

Who directed Midsummer Madness?

Midsummer Madness was directed by Alexander Hahn in 2007.

Who stars in Midsummer Madness?

The cast of Midsummer Madness includes Orlando Wells, Gundars Āboliņš, Maria de Medeiros, Dominique Pinon and Chulpan Khamatova.

How long is Midsummer Madness?

Midsummer Madness runs for 94 minutes, or 1h34.

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