
Acting
Gražina Balandytė
Born 1937-06-27
Acting credits
7.0Early twentieth century. The future poet, the nurturer of lyrics of love, Julius Janonis, is maturing among the students of Šiauliai Gymnasium. The son of a poor peasant, sick with tuberculosis, spotted a classmate, Milda, from a wealthy family admiring his talent. Unfortunately, at a high society party held at Milda’s parents house, where Julius reads his poems, guests make fun of the poet. When World War I comes, Janonis is taken to Voronezh, to the Lithuanian diaspora.
Julius Janonis
1959
NRFirst independently made Lithuanian film. A comical adventure story about two friends, Vitukas and Saulius, who decide to escape to the sea and become brave sailors.
Blue Horizon
1957
1983 Lithuanian film
Neapykantos pamokos
1983
NRA scrap metal collection drive is taking place at a school in Vilnius. This ambition, the same characters, the same place of action link all three novellas of "Merry Stories" - jokes, anecdotes.
Merry Stories
1973
6.0Lithuania in the near future. The land is full of rich immigrants. Rich Lithuanians that were scattered throughout the world return to Lithuania to spend their golden years in luxurious nursing homes; and the laws that govern life and death provide a feeling of security... The residents of the Garden of Eden look upon this "global theatre of life" with tearful smiles and great wisdom.
Garden of Eden
2015
4.0Paris, 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
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Biografija
1974
NRAfter years of being imprisoned a man returned to his lithuanian village trying to live with his daughter Irena and struggling to arrange with life in the Soviet Union.
Strangers
1962
7.0About the life and customs of the pre-war Lithuanian bourgeoisie in the seaside resort of Palanga.
Palanga
1981
NRThe fate of a young man who went to America to seek happiness, his longing for his homeland and the search for true values...
Son-in-Law
1976
6.0A sad story about love between Linas and Ruta - two young students in Vilnius.
My Little Wife
1984
10.0The film recounts a meeting between veterans of the WWII at the site of former battles.
Not Every Comet Dies Down
1982
8.0The film tells about the everyday life of the Vilnius utility company. The main conflict in the film occurs between director Valaitis and chief engineer Butkus, who opposes the director’s working methods.
A Restless Autumn Day
1975
8.0Under the USSR oppression a family breaks up and its members find themselves on opposite sides of the barricades. Based on the Mykolas Sluckis' novel, the film tells the story of a dramatic and painful reality of the post-war Lithuania.
Stairway to Heaven
1967
9.0In 1943, Alex, who recently returned to the city of Kaunas, tries to join the anti-Nazi resistance, but is captured and imprisoned. He soon starts planning his escape.
Steps in the Night
1963
6.3Kaunas, Lithuania, 1972... Young people are sitting in the Hotel "America" basement and listen to Western Radio.
Children of Hotel America
1991