Lithuanian farmers have an old tradition to set up scarecrows in their fields and orchards to keep away birds and animals. Dressed in worn-out clothes and decorated with different household utensils, scarecrows guard their lands.
About the film
Details
- Running time
- 9 min.
- Country, year
- Lithuania, 2002
- Genre
- Drama
- Language
- Lithuanian
- Subtitles
- English
- Age rating
- N/A
Credits
- Director
- Rimantas Gruodis
- Screenplay
- Julija Gruodienė, Rimantas Gruodis
- Cinematography
- Romualdas Damulis
- Music
- Linas Rimša
Festivals and awards
- in competition
- in competition
Director
Rimantas Gruodis
Rimantas Gruodis was born in 1946 in Šiauliai, Lithuania. A Vilnius University graduate in 1977, he worked at the Lithuanian Film Studio as a camera assistant and assistant director on feature films, editor, scriptwriter and director of newsreels and documentaries (1964-1990). Since 1992, he has been working as an independent film director, producer and cameraman. In 1994 he founded production company Periferija.
