Motorcycle Summer (1975): cast, story & where to watch

1975 · Film

Motorcycle Summer poster

Released in 1975, Motorcycle Summer is a drama and romance film directed by Uldis Brauns, running about 70 minutes.

What it’s about. On his 18th birthday, Māris receives a motorcycle from his parents, and, while driving around with his friends, they pass a wedding car. The bride, Inese, is entering a loveless marriage, so she allows Māris to "steal" her from the wedding reception. They take a romantic ride and end up spending the night at a remote house in the countryside. They spend the following night in the forest by a campfire, but in the morning Inese is missing. Māris swears to find her and prove his newfound love.

Who’s in it. Motorcycle Summer stars Inese Jansone as Inese, Pēteris Gaudiņš as Māris, Astrīda Kairiša and Karlis Sebris, among others.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Klassiki. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Motorcycle Summer page.

If you liked it. Fans of Motorcycle Summer tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Motorcycle Summer (1975)?
In US, Motorcycle Summer is available to stream on Klassiki. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Who stars in Motorcycle Summer?
Motorcycle Summer stars Inese Jansone, Pēteris Gaudiņš, Astrīda Kairiša, Karlis Sebris and Benita Ozoliņa.
When was Motorcycle Summer released?
Motorcycle Summer was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.