The Year Before the War

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 Freuds salon and seduction of Mata Hari in Paris