The film "Uļa," directed by Viesturs Kairišs, is an emotional story about identity and belonging set in 1960s Latvia. It follows Uļa, an Old Believer teenager whose unusual height attracts the attention of basketball coaches. Taken to Riga, she finds herself in an unfamiliar big city and the world of professional sports, where she must make a crucial choice: hide from the world or embrace herself and become the best basketball player globally.
Location
Elejas Saieta nams
Lietuvas iela 42, Eleja, Elejas pagasts, Jelgavas novads, LV–3023