Māris Čaklais
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Cezars Kalnins installs telephones by day and composes pop songs by night. His band has a hard time receiving the permit from Soviet censorship authorities for a public debut. A member of the Culture Committee superficially listens to Cēzars' songs and deems the lyrics "unsuitable and frivolous” and "unfit for the Soviet youth”, and is later powerless to stop the grindstone of public debate, which she has herself initiated.
Four White Shirts

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Dillī Dallī Saules dārzā

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Dillī Dallī Minku parkā

An animated lullaby for children by Latvian poet Māris Čaklais.
Before All Waters Go To Sleep

Dilli Dalli is an adventurous boy who can bring his toys to life. Now, however, he needs to meet his opponent - the evil Perpendicular, who makes everything that's living to disappear. Dilli Dalli goes to the kingdom of the evil Perpendicular to save his toys he brought to life.
Dilli Dalli in Perpendicular's Kingdom

Based on the poem "Interview with a Sad Cow" by Maris Chaklais.