Best Latvian thriller movies

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch thriller films from Latvia, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

The Year Before the War (2021)

Latvia

Stylized as silent cinema, the film connects political and philosophical extremes of 1913 in a story of a young man participating at the creation of a new world. This mysterious adventurer, who was known as Peter the Lett, gets involved in a tragicomic and surreal race from a routine clerk job and a romantic passion in Riga to preparation of the world revolution in Vienna, psychoanalysis at Freud’s salon and seduction of Mata Hari in Paris.

Runtime: 95 min

Status: Released

Language: lv

Genres: Thriller

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Firstborn (2017)

Latvia

A psychological thriller about a middle-aged intellectual who, in an attempt to restore his reputation in his wife’s eyes, accidentally commits a murder. As time passes, he begins to see a link between the deceased, his wife’s pregnancy and the mysterious blackmailer who is forcing him to act against his will.

Runtime: 93 min

Status: Released

Language: lv

Genres: Thriller

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