Vaiva Mainelytė

Acting

Vaiva Mainelytė

Born

1948-09-05 (78)

Place of birth

Rokiškis, Lithuanian SSR, USSR [now Panevėžys County, Lithuania]

Known for

Acting

Credits

35 titles

Vaiva Mainelytė is a Lithuanian actress.

Known for

Film credits

1980s · 11 titles

Fact poster
5.7

Facts is a dramatization of a massacre in a Lithuanian village during World War II when Nazis rounded up over 100 men, women, and children accused of partisan activity and then torched the houses in which they were held. Using Russian interrogations of a few survivors, the testimony of villagers, and some of the Germans responsible for the killing, the film gradually reconstructs the event and its context.

Fact

1981

This Fantastic World 8 poster
9.5

Fragments of the stories were dramatized: R. Bradbury “I Sing About the Mechanical Body” (about the work of an electronic grandmother who, having human qualities, gives tenderness to children deprived of maternal affection) and I. Varshavsky “There are no alarming symptoms” about Professor Clarence, who agrees to an operation that deprives him of human emotions.

This Fantastic World 8

1984

Chameleon Games poster
4.0

Paris, 1955. Fraudster Georges de Valera, hiding from the police, with the help of a correspondent for the reactionary newspaper Sibilo, poses as Minister Dubov, who allegedly escaped from the Soviet Union. Sibilo's daughter explains to Georges the purpose of the planned action: to slander progressive journalists with the help of the false Dubov. De Valera, not wanting to become a participant in the provocation, goes into hiding. But instead they find another candidate for the role of Dubov...

Chameleon Games

1987

Two Chapters from the Family Chronicle poster
7.0

Before leaving for the USSR, a West German journalist meets his father, who was in Russia in 1922, where he met, fell in love with and lost forever a Russian translator. Sixty years later, the son follows his father's route...

Two Chapters from the Family Chronicle

1983

Not Every Comet Dies Down poster
10.0

The film recounts a meeting between veterans of the WWII at the site of former battles.

Not Every Comet Dies Down

1982

The English Waltz poster
8.0

Late 19th century England. Relatives and guests gather at the country house of retired Colonel Houp. From London, where she lives as a "live-in" (her husband has left the country for a long time), comes the still young Molly Gwyn, followed by Morris Lever, the object of a flirtation that risks turning into an affair.

The English Waltz

1983

Patriots poster
NR

The fraud of officials, the thirst for money and a good life, their immorality is compared with the decency of the intelligentsia, intrigue and fear of losing everything when power changes; comical situations are created, but it seems that you don’t have to believe that something will change, because the office of an official changes decent people too....

Patriots

1980

Žaltvykslės poster
NR

A little boy and a story teller look into the microscope to find out that the world in a drop of a water looks like a real world, so they dive into it and meet different personalities, miracles and events.

Žaltvykslės

1980

Summer Ends in Autumn poster
5.0

A father and son compete for the affections of a young widow.

Summer Ends in Autumn

1983

Nine Circles of Fall poster
NR

A film about the famous priest, politician Konstantinas Olšauskas and his love affair with Stanislava Ustjanauskiene, whose murder in the fall of 1928 still remains a mystery...

Nine Circles of Fall

1984

Playing Without Trump Cards poster
6.7

A policeman is investigating a murder in a secret research facility.

Playing Without Trump Cards

1981

1970s · 8 titles

A Small Confession poster
6.3

Arūnas, an 18 year old high-school graduate from the port town, is going through a crisis. He is stressed by the school routine. At home, his father bores Arūnas with his constant recollections about fighting in an antifascist guerrilla squad, while his mother unexpectedly turns back to her old dream of becoming an artist and decides to leave the house, taking her younger son Saulius with her. His father ends up in hospital, because of a grenade fragment lodged in his spine since the war. Arūnas is surrounded by the betrayal of friends.

A Small Confession

1971

Mainai poster
10.0

Feature film based on a short story by Yuri Trifonov.

Mainai

1979

The Devil's Bride poster
6.4

A former angel tires of singing Hosannah, and is now an impish devil condemned to live on Earth. From his home in a windmill, he pursues love and happiness in a hilarious and sometimes tragic turmoil that affects the whole countryside.

The Devil's Bride

1974

Sea Gates poster
NR

A TV movie. The film features songs by Yu.Vizbor, V.Berkovsky, S.Nikitin.

Sea Gates

1974

Rudobel Republic poster
5.5

Former Wachmister Alexander Solovey receives a task from the Bobruisk Revolutionary Committee to organize the defense of Soviet power in the village of Rudobelka (Polesie) from the onslaught of Germans, Poles and White Guards...

Rudobel Republic

1972

Adventures of Kalle the Detective poster
6.2

The story is about a boy named Kalle Blomkvist who with his friends solves crimes and also plays the battle between the red rose and the white rose with his rival friends

Adventures of Kalle the Detective

1976

Cabbages and Kings poster
5.8

Everything would have gone on as usual in the island of Anchuria, if not for a small suitcase filled with hundreds of thousands of dollars that suddenly turned up at the local barber's, and the mysterious stranger who one day was washed ashore by the waves on the coast of Anchuria...

Cabbages and Kings

1979

Men Summer poster
9.0

This historical detective story portrays a dramatic life situation in post-war Lithuania. After the Soviets occupied Lithuania, many young men took up arms and went to the woods to resist.

Men Summer

1970

Series credits

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Atžalos

1998

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Be namų

2012

Tadas Blinda poster
9.0

The story of the legendary Lithuanian peasant - Tadas Blinda (1846-1877), a Lithuanian folk hero of the 19th century often compared to Robin Hood. He is shown as a leader of serfs battling and ridiculing the Polish landlords and the Russian Empire that governed Lithuania, Lithuania after the law about the end of serfdom.

Tadas Blinda

1972

Moterų laimė poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Moterų laimė

2013

Giminės ir... poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Giminės ir...

2001

Time-Doesn't-Wait poster
NR

The story of Elam Harnish, a gold prospector and adventurer nicknamed Time-Won't-Wait, who "was a gambler by nature, and life seemed to him to be a most exciting game." In the course of this game for wealth and power, he becomes cynical and heartless. Having become a successful businessman, he lives and acts according to the laws of the jungle. A change comes over him after he meets stenographer Did Mason. Based on the novel of the same name by Jack London.

Time-Doesn't-Wait

1976

Pelėkautai poster
5.2

No synopsis available yet.

Pelėkautai

1986

Koroli i kapusta poster
NR

Everything would have continued as usual on the island of Anchuria, had it not been for a briefcase containing hundreds of thousands of dollars, which suddenly appeared in the possession of a local barber, and a mysterious stranger who was once washed ashore on the Anchurian coast by a wave...

Koroli i kapusta

1979

Chameleon poster
NR

A two part mini-series based on Jonas Avyžius novels.

Chameleon

1989

The Last Flight of the 'Albatross' poster
9.0

A film novella about a Soviet spy, a pilot of the 'Condor' Legion, connected to the testing of the jet 'Swallow' by Willy Messerschmitt – the Me-262 (in the film, the 'Albatross') – and the disruption of a promising project during the Great Patriotic War.

The Last Flight of the 'Albatross'

1971