New Latvian doc project My Six Million Dollar Father - a self-made banker achieves success during the first years after the collapse of the USSR, but is then forced to flee the country in order to escape an arrest for illegal operations.
Sought by the Interpol for more than 15 years, he gives a hint of his existence in a mental asylum in Kuala Lumpur...a film about a man who loses himself in times of change.
Director: Ieva Ozoliņa
Producer: Līga Gaisa
Director of photography: Aleksandrs Grebnevs
Screenplay: Ieva Ozoliņa, Līga Gaisa
Financial Support: MEDIA Development, State Culture Capital Foundation, Latvian Television, Riga City Council
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