Suncandle (1986)

Release Date: 1986-08-14
Runtime: 1h 10min
Production Company: Rīgas kinostudija
Production Country: Soviet Union
Director: Lūcija Ločmele

Young Juris is being raised by his mother alone in a rural village. She is in love with Jānis, a collective farm driver, and the two plan to get married. As the wedding approaches, Juris prepares a special secret gift for them—a “sun candle” plant he is growing in a forest clearing.