Is It Easy to Be Young?
Vai viegli būt jaunam? (Russian: Легко ли быть молодым?; 'Is It Easy to Be Young?') is a Soviet-era Latvian documentary film directed by Juris Podnieks. It was filmed in 1986 with dialog in both Latvian and Russian, and is considered to be among the most controversial movies of its era. It was one of the five winners of the 1987 International Documentary Association awards. The movie had a major impact in the Soviet Union. It was seen by at least 28 million people during its first year. In all, 85 countries bought the rights to show the movie. For a Latvian film, this was an incredible number.
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Is It Easy to Be Young?
Vai viegli būt jaunam? (Russian: Легко ли быть молодым?; 'Is It Easy to Be Young?') is a Soviet-era Latvian documentary film directed by Juris Podnieks. It was filmed in 1986 with dialog in both Latvian and Russian, and is considered to be among the most controversial movies of its era. It was one of the five winners of the 1987 International Documentary Association awards. The movie had a major impact in the Soviet Union. It was seen by at least 28 million people during its first year. In all, 85 countries bought the rights to show the movie. For a Latvian film, this was an incredible number.
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Vai viegli būt jaunam? (Russia ...... ith people filmed by Podnieks.
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Vai viegli būt jaunam? (pol. C ...... oraz Is it Easy? z 2010 roku.
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«Легко́ ли быть молоды́м?» (ла ...... быть молодым?» стало крылатым.
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Vai viegli būt jaunam? (Russia ...... this was an incredible number.
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Vai viegli būt jaunam? (pol. C ...... wadzone ze znajomymi reżysera.
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«Легко́ ли быть молоды́м?» (ла ...... быть молодым?» стало крылатым.
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Is It Easy to Be Young?
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Vai viegli būt jaunam?
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Легко ли быть молодым? (фильм, 1986)
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