Query: Films that are about Brexit, the European Union, or that are set in Latvia
Domain: films
Relevant documents:
Escape Plan: The Extractors
Adults in the Room
Postcards from the 48%
The Chronicles of Melanie
Men Without a Fatherland
Red Hot (film)
Coup de Grâce (1976 film)
Billion Dollar Brain
The Priest (2009 film)
Defenders of Riga
Brexit: The Uncivil War
Brexit: The Movie
Double Trap (film)
The Shield and the Sword (film)
Agent Vinod (2012 film)
Evidence from documents: Escape Plan: The Extractors: a prison compound in Latvia known as “Devil's Station”. Abigail is also abducted, and Wu, having arrived in Mansfield to meet with police, receives a video call from Lester. Seeking revenge for his father's downfall, Lester demands a $700 million ransom, and executes a hostage. Breslin, DeRosa, Jules, Shen, and Yung depart for Latvia to rescue Daya and Abigail.
Adults in the Room: Jessica Kiang of ''Variety'' wrote, "Far too many adults, in far too many rooms, have far too many repetitive conversations about the arcane ins-and-outs of EU
Postcards from the 48%: A reviewer for ''The Guardian'' wrote that "Wilkinson gathers and binds a pretty much unarguable case for persisting in trying to overturn Brexit."
The Chronicles of Melanie: Melānija and her son are forcefully moved from their home in Latvia to a slave camp in Siberia as part of the June deportation in 1941.
Men Without a Fatherland: or that are set in Latvia: In Latvia at the end of the First World War, a group of Freikorps battle against an attempted takeover of the Baltic States by Communist forces.
Films: a 1937 German drama film
Red Hot (film): '''''Red Hot''''' is a 1993 Canadian drama film directed by Paul Haggis. The film was Haggis' feature film directorial debut. Filmed in Riga, Latvia, it is set in Soviet Union-time Riga of 1950s.
Alexi, a poor music school student in Riga in 1957, is gifted some contraband American rock and roll records from his traveling uncle Dimitri. Alexi gains work as a music tutor for his fellow student Valentina, the daughter of a wealthy KGB commander, and gives her a copy of one of the records recorded onto an X-ray. A record dropped by Alexi on the street is found by a KGB officer named Gurevitch, who begins investigating Valentina and her parents.
Coup de Grâce (1976 film): '''''Coup de Grâce''''' (German: '''''Der Fangschuß''''', French: '''''Le Coup de grâce''''') is a 1976 West German film directed by Volker Schlöndorff.
Adapted from the novel ''Coup de Grâce'' by the French author Marguerite Yourcenar, the war film explores passion amid underlying political tones. The title comes from the French expression, meaning "finishing blow". An opening title dedicates the film to Jean-Pierre Melville, for whom Schlöndorff had worked as an assistant director.
Billion Dollar Brain: Harry is ordered to Latvia, in the USSR, where he embeds with rebels to obtain intelligence.
The Priest (2009 film): The film begins in June 1941 in the backwater Russian village of Tikhoye in Soviet Latvia.
Defenders of Riga: The film depicts the Latvian defense of Riga in November 1919 during its War of Independence.
Brexit: The Uncivil War: '''''Brexit: The Uncivil War''''' (simply '''''Brexit''''' in the US) is a 2019 British television drama film written by James Graham and directed by Toby Haynes. It depicts the lead-up to the 2016 referendum through the activities of the strategists behind the Vote Leave campaign, that prompted the United Kingdom to exit the European Union, known as Brexit. It aired on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom on 7 January, and aired on HBO in the United States on 19 January. Benedict Cumberbatch stars as Dominic Cummings, the Campaign Director of the official designated Brexit-supporting group, Vote Leave.
Brexit: The Movie: '''''Brexit: The Movie''''' is a 2016 British propaganda film
Double Trap (film): Riga, Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic. A criminal organisation illegally exports artworks to the West, as well as selling anti-Soviet literature and pornographic video tapes. A policeman goes undercover in an effort to bring the gang to justice.
The Shield and the Sword (film): Alexander Belov (Lyubshin) is a Russian spy, who travels from Soviet-held Latvia to Nazi Germany under an alias of Volksdeutsche Johann Weiss.
Agent Vinod (2012 film): set in Latvia: Colonel', who is now in possession of the detonator, has reached Riga, Latvia to acquire the bomb. He enlists Iram to seduce an airport security employee to get his ID card. Iram succeeds in doing so, and 'Colonel' provides the ID card to his man, who is to transport the bomb out of Latvia
Latvia: Filming later continued in Morocco and Latvia.