Soviet Jeans (2024)
"Pants that changed the world"
Synopsis
In the late 1970s – at a time when the fiercest propaganda against Western culture was being waged throughout the USSR – an ardent rock and roll fan sets up a successful and illegal underground jeans factory in a Latvian psychiatric hospital.
Network
GO3
Episodes
Episode 1
Renars, a tailor, embarks on an adventure. A conflict with Maris, a member of the KGB, takes Renars into a completely different world.
Episode 2
Tina searches for her lover and makes new friends in the process. Renars plans an even bigger adventure in the hospital and tempts the director.
Episode 3
Renars assembles a motley crew. Tina comes to the rescue and business picks up. But new problems arise, also for Maris.
Episode 4
A hospital investigation ends in a fire. A KGB operation at the Opera House doesn't go according to plan. Renars and Tina are close to freedom.
Episode 5
The grandmothers save the day by going on a long-range mission. Tina begins to manoeuvre. Maris has a new boss, but he begins to realize something.
Episode 6
Tina struggles to keep up appearances. Maris comes very close to a solution. With the Chekists at the door, Renars can no longer be a nice boy.
Episode 7
The searches and interrogations at the hospital continue. Maris uses unscrupulous methods. The doctor's family hides a fortune. Danger is at hand.
Episode 8
Strautmanis escapes. Maris and Fyodorovs win. Tina and Renars have big decisions to make. But the world has already changed.
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Details
Original Title
Padomju džinsi
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
Production
Tasse Film