
Acting
Balys Barauskas
Born 1929-11-15 · Ažėnai (Ignalinos valsčius), Lithuania
Acting credits
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Sename dvare
1990
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
NRTeleplay about the personality and activities of Motiejas Valančiaus, a bishop of Žemaitsi and the problems of the Lithuanian nation in the 19th century.
Shepherd of Žemaitsi
1993
6.2When a widowed fisherman moves in with his brother and sister-in-law to escape the collapsing Nazi forces, he finds himself caught up, like Lithuania itself, in perilous questions of collaboration and occupation, resistance and escape.
Feelings
1968
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Vilius Karalius
1988
NRYoung poet remembers the most important scenes from his life as he is arrested during the first days of the war.
Homeless Nights
1966
NRA 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
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
NRLithuania in the 19th century: While the first railway-road is built from Warsaw to Moscow throughout the country people are still facing slavery and oppression from the elite. A fight between the Robin-Hood-like gang leader Laurynas and the greedy landowner Laurnyas emerges.
The Day of Retribution
1977
NRThe doomed ancient Greek philosopher Socrates on the last night of his life.
The Last Night of Socrates
1995
6.0An epic tale set at the turn of the 20th century in a struggling fishing community, following the life of a woman widowed at the beginning of the film.
A Woman and Her Four Men
1983