- Birthday
- 1931-06-19
- Deathday
- 1996-02-09
- Place of Birth
- Latvia
Gunārs Piesis
DirectingBiography
Gunārs Piesis represents the first generation of professionally schooled Latvian directors. Piesis was the first one to dare to adapt Rainis for the screen. Gunārs Piesis was also the first to turn to Latvian fairy-tales