Julius Janonis

05/03/1959

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1hr 33min

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Drama

,History

STORY

Early 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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Henrikas Kurauskas
  • Gražina Balandytė
  • Balys Barauskas
  • Elena Jackute
  • Juozas Mazeika

    Directors

  • Balys Bratkauskas
  • Arūnas Žebriūnas
  • Vytautas Dabasinskas

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Lithuanian Film Studio

    Production Countries

  • Soviet Union

LANGUAGES

  • Lithuanian
  • Russian