

The Poet
Drama
History
War
Overview
A newly appointed teacher arrives at a remote village school in 1947. The famous journalist and distinguished poet was downgraded for illegal publications and forbidden anti-Soviet verses. Suspicious locals still prefer to test his loyalties, while children wilingly recite his verses from 'To My Soviet Motherland', written under pressure to prase Uncle Lenin. Eventually, an unforgotten friend shows him a secret wintery path to the Dainava resistance platoon's underground bunker.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
2022-11-17
Runtime:
1h 52m
Director:
Giedrius Tamoševičius
Writer:
Giedrius Tamoševičius, Vytautas V. Landsbergis
Top Cast

Donatas Želvys
Kostas

Dainius Gavenonis
Tauras

Indrė Patkauskaitė
Julė

Martynas Nedzinskas
Eduardas

Paulius Markevičius
Partisan Voveris

Arvydas Dapšys
Kosta's neighbor

Andrius Darela
Lieutenant

Vidmantas Fijalkauskas
Lieutenant-colonel

Jevgenija Karpikova
Svetlana

Vidas Petkevicius
School head-master

Inga Puriuškytė
Partizanu rysininke

Artiomas Rybakovas
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