Varis Brasla

Varis Braslas
Born	Varis Braslas (1939-04-25) 25 April 1939 Riga, Latvia
Occupation	Film director

Varis Braslas (born 25 April 1939) is a Latvian film director.

Since 1965 he worked in Rīgas kinostudija. Several of his films, including Emīla nedarbi and Ūdensbumba resnajam runcim were awarded with a Latvian National Film Prize award as the best film of the year.

Selected filmography

Director filmography

Year	Film	Notes
1976	Ezera sonāte
1978	Pavasara ceļazīmes
1980	Novēli man lidojumam nelabvēlīgu laiku	Latvian National Film Prize in 1980
1982	Tereona galva
1983	Parāds mīlestībā
1985	Emīla nedarbi	Latvian National Film Prize in 1985
1987	Aija
1988	Par mīlestību pašreiz nerunāsim	Latvian National Film Prize in 1988
1991	Mērnieku laiki
1996	Ziemassvētku jampadracis
	Kā tev klājas, Eidi?	also screenwriter
2004	Ūdensbumba resnajam runcim	Latvian National Film Prize in 2005

Other:

• Ceplis (1972) (second unit director)
• Nāves ēnā (1971) (assistant director)
• Elpojiet dziļi (1967) (second unit director)