The Pit (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film
Released in 2020, The Pit is a drama film directed by Dace Pūce, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Markuss must adapt to a new life living with his granny in the countryside. After Emīlija – a neighbor’s daughter – throws some contemptuous remarks about the boy’s father, Markuss decides to teach her a cruel lesson. This has severely negative consequences which resonate throughout the village. Forced to work the boy begins to harbor hatred towards the others in the village. The only person the boy can relate to is an old Sailor living in the nearby woods. They inspire one another and keep each other’s secrets. It is only through an accidental turn of events that Emīlija’s mother’s intended sanctions against Markuss and the boy’s reputation in the eyes of the inhabitants of the village radically change.
Who’s in it. The Pit stars Aigars Vilims as Alberts, Damirs Onackis as Markuss, Luize Birkenberga as Emilija and Dace Eversa as Solveiga, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Pit page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Pit tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Pit (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Pit change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Pit?
- The Pit stars Aigars Vilims, Damirs Onackis, Luize Birkenberga, Dace Eversa and Indra Burkovska.
- When was The Pit released?
- The Pit was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.