Release CalendarTop 250 MoviesMost Popular MoviesBrowse Movies by GenreTop Box OfficeShowtimes & TicketsMovie NewsIndia Movie Spotlight
    What's on TV & StreamingTop 250 TV ShowsMost Popular TV ShowsBrowse TV Shows by GenreTV News
    What to WatchLatest TrailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily Entertainment GuideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPride MonthAmerican Black Film FestivalSummer Watch GuideSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll Events
    Born TodayMost Popular CelebsCelebrity News
    Help CenterContributor ZonePolls
For Industry Professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign In
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
IMDbPro

Janis Rainis(1865-1929)

  • Writer
  • Music Department
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Janis Rainis was born on 11 September 1865 in Varslavani, Courland Governorate, Russian Empire [now Dunava, Jekabpils, Latvia]. Janis was a writer, known for Put, vejini (1973), Mech i roza (1959) and The Road Home (1946). Janis died on 12 September 1929 in Majori, Jurmala, Latvia.
BornSeptember 11, 1865
DiedSeptember 12, 1929(64)
BornSeptember 11, 1865
DiedSeptember 12, 1929(64)
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Add photos, demo reels

Known for

Put, vejini (1973)
Put, vejini
7.2
  • Writer(as Rainis)
  • 1973
Mech i roza (1959)
Mech i roza
6.6
  • Writer(as Rainis)
  • 1959
The Road Home (1946)
The Road Home
5.7
  • Music Department(as Ya. Rainis)
  • 1946
Aspazija - Conspiracy Euphoria (2024)
Aspazija - Conspiracy Euphoria
Short
  • Writer
  • 2024

Credits

Edit
IMDbPro

Writer

  • Aspazija - Conspiracy Euphoria (2024)
    Aspazija - Conspiracy Euphoria
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2024
  • The Golden Horse (2014)
    The Golden Horse
    7.1
    • play
    • 2014
  • Speleju, dancoju! (2007)
    Speleju, dancoju!
    5.3
    Short
    • play (as Rainis)
    • 2007
  • Ciema
    TV Short
    • poetry (as Rainis)
    • 1995
  • Put, vejini (1973)
    Put, vejini
    7.2
    • play (as Rainis)
    • 1973
  • Mech i roza (1959)
    Mech i roza
    6.6
    • play (as Rainis)
    • 1959

Music Department

  • The Road Home (1946)
    The Road Home
    5.7
    • lyricist (as Ya. Rainis)
    • 1946

Personal details

Edit
  • Alternative names
    • Ya. Rainis
  • Born
    • September 11, 1865
    • Varslavani, Courland Governorate, Russian Empire [now Dunava, Jekabpils, Latvia]
  • Died
    • September 12, 1929
    • Majori, Jurmala, Latvia(natural causes)

Did you know

Edit
  • Nickname
    • Janis Rainis

Related news

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More to explore

Recently viewed

Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2025 by IMDb.com, Inc.