Desc: Escaping Riga: Directed by Davis Simanis Jr.. With Lauma Balode, Gustavs Briedis, Gints Grube, Mihails Karasikovs. Two young boys are forced to escape their native city of Riga. Later these same boys turn out to be among the most extraordinary personalities of the previous century: one becomes a leading commie film director and the other a mentor to the entire British Empire. This story will reveal the secrets of the remarkably parallel lives between Sergei Eisenstein and Isaiah Berlin.