Looking for Mr. Dice (Meklējot Mr. Kauliņu), dir. Kaspars Roga, Sandijs Semjonovs, 95′, Latvia, 2019
Latvian financier and banker (Mr. Dice) loses everything due to a shady deed and has to immigrate to Africa, Sierra Leone – a country where, at some point, he has invested in market research. Upon arrival in Freetown he realizes that he is broke and has to start everything from scratch. After a decade Dice’s friend Roga decides to make a movie about the ambiguous time in friend’s life and offers Dice to visit once again the diamond mine to which both have gone to find the big diamond ten years ago. The story line follows the memories of Dice and the bumpy ride to the great success in diamond business. It is a story about friendship, betrayal, money and love, and tells about those who were left behind in Latvia however close to him – friends, wives, lovers and family.
