Maija and Paija
A Latvian fairy-tale film based on Anna Brigadere’s classic play. It follows two stepsisters: gentle, hardworking Maija and spoiled, idle Paija whose trials in the underworld reveal their true natures, with rewards and consequences to match.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Maija un Paija |
| Year | 1991 |
| Country | Latvia |
| Genre | Fantasy, Family |
| Director | Gunārs Piesis |
| Runtime | 96 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 1.0/10 (2 votes) |
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Maija and Paija is an acquired taste at 1.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1991. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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