A popular bard comes to his home in the small town. He suffers from a creativity crisis, his relationships with family, relatives and friends are complicated as well. The original film balances between reality and allegory and reflects how often apologizes are said without sense.
About the film
Details
- Running time
- 1 hr. 30 min.
- Country, year
- Lithuania, 1982
- Genre
- Drama
- Language
- Lithuanian, Russian
- Subtitles
- Russian
- Age rating
- Pegi 13
Credits
- Director
- Vytautas Žalakevičius
- Screenplay
- Vytautas Žalakevičius
- Cinematography
- Donatas Pečiūra
- Music
- Vytautas Kernagis
- Cast
- Regimantas Adomaitis, Donatas Banionis, Kostas Smoriginas
- More information
- www.imdb.com
Director
Vytautas Žalakevičius
Vytautas Zalakevicius was born on April 14, 1930, in Kaunas, Lithuania. He studied directing at the Soviet State Institute of Cinematography in Moscow. His first independent full-length feature film "Adam Wants to Be a Man" immediately became a sensation. Zalakevicius demonstrated his experimental approach as a writer-director and achieved an uncommon result. His work with such actors, as Donatas Banionis and Juozas Miltinis brought him success.
