Perpetuum mobile. Raimonds Pauls

This documentary captures the life of Raimonds Pauls, who, at almost 85 years old, continues to rehearse daily and perform weekly. Known as the most popular composer in Latvia, Pauls' music resonates globally, with standout pieces like "Dāvāja Māriņa" achieving notable fame in Japan, earning him the Japanese Order of the Rising Sun.

The film provides an intimate look at Pauls during the COVID-19 pandemic, showcasing how he copes with the challenges of aging and the loss of friends. His resilience and passion for music shine through, as he collaborates with renowned artists of Latvian origin, including soprano Elīna Garanča and conductor Mariss Jansons. As the film crew documents his journey, it reveals the source of his enduring creative spirit.