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Early Rust (1979): Cast

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Early Rust is a 1979 drama starring Rimante Krilavičute as Elza, Oļģerts Dunkers and Ivars Kalnins. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.

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Early Rust (1979) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Latvian
Studio
Rīgas Kinostudija
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Early Rust About?

The premise of Early Rust without spoilers.

A poor countryside girl, Elza, struggles to find work in Riga until an acquaintance offers help. Soon after, the wealthy, elderly factory owner Ķikulis proposes marriage. Though hesitant initially, she consents, only to discover that their marriage is far from smooth and soon proves challenging for both of them.

Early Rust Themes & Keywords

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  • 1930s
  • unwanted marriage
  • social climber
  • father son relationship
  • extramarital affair
  • class differences
  • calculated marriage
  • age difference
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Early Rust Cast & Characters

Rimante Krilavičute leads the cast as Elza, with Oļģerts Dunkers as Ķikulis and Ivars Kalnins.

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FAQ

Early Rust FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Early Rust, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Early Rust?

Early Rust runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was Early Rust released?

Early Rust was released on July 11, 1979.

Who is in the cast of Early Rust?

Early Rust stars Rimante Krilavičute as Elza, Oļģerts Dunkers as Ķikulis and Ivars Kalnins, among 7 credited actors.

Does Early Rust have a post-credit scene?

No. Early Rust has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Early Rust in?

The original language of Early Rust is Latvian.

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