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Steps in the Night

10/04/1963

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1hr 43min

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Drama

,War

STORY

Vabalas’s thesis film “Footsteps in the Night” (1962) portrays Kaunas in 1943, occupied by the German army. Alex, who recently returned to the city, tries to join the anti-Nazi resistance, but is captured and imprisoned. He soon starts planning his escape. Even though the screenplay was forced on him by his superiors, Vabalas managed to avoid creating an overly-heroic film. Instead, his work is filled with tension and complex characters. The film involved one of the most memorable scenes in Lithuanian cinema, portraying prisoners dancing by the fire. (Kino Pavasaris)

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Juozas Rigertas
  • Petras Steponavicius
  • Vytautas Tomkus
  • Juozas Miltinis
  • Gražina Balandytė

    Director

  • Raimondas Vabalas

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Lithuanian film studio

    Production Countries

  • Soviet Union

LANGUAGES

  • Lithuanian
  • Russian

Cast

Juozas Rigertas

Aleksas

Petras Steponavicius

Vytas

Vytautas Tomkus

Povilas

Juozas Miltinis

inžinierius Virkutis

Gražina Balandytė

Liuda

Algimantas Masiulis

Kuzmickas

Steponas Kosmauskas

konclagerio komendantas Bublicas

Rimgaudas Karvelis

Hansas

Valdas Mykolas Jatautis

vaistininkas

Stasys Krasauskas

Saša