The Rose of Turaida

Animation / Short / Drama
Australia, 2013, 7 min

Directed by:

Ryan Grobins

Screenplay:

Ryan Grobins

Plots(1)

Based on a true story set in 17th century Latvia, The Rose of Turaida tells of a baby found after a battle that is adopted by the clerk of Turaida castle who was out searching for survivors. The baby, named Maija Roze, grew into a beautiful young woman who then draws the unwanted attention of a man that has nefarious plans in store for her. Maija then makes the ultimate sacrifice for love and honour. (official distributor synopsis)

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