Algimantas Masiulis
Also Known As: Альгимантас Масюлис
Biography: Algimantas Masiulis (July 10, 1931 Surdegis, Anykščiai District Municipality — August 19, 2008, Kaunas, Lithuania) was a Lithuanian film and theatre actor.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Surdegis, Anyksciu, Lithuanian Republic
Adult: No
Birthday: July 10, 1931
Age: 93 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: August 19, 2008
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Wind of Hope
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Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Я, сын трудового народа
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Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1983-11-08
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Big Boy
Overview: Follows the famous Oryol trotter, multiple champion of the beginning of the century. Then - in sharp battles on the tracks of hippodromes - the fate of domestic horse breeding was decided. The world of animals and people is shown through the perception of a horse named Big Boy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-08-01
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Софья Ковалевская
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Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1986-03-12
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Armed and Very Dangerous
Overview: America’s Wild West of the last third of the 19th century. Thousands of people rushed here in pursuit of enrichment. Among them was Gabriel Conroy, a man absolutely helpless in the world of business. When fountains of oil started gushing on his plot of land, the local moneybags Peter Damphy decided to appropriate the land, and succeeded in it by blackmailing Conroy’s wife and his former mistress Julie... Based upon stories by Francis Bret Harte.
Genres: Adventure Western
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-01-09
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Steps in the Night
Overview: 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)
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1963-10-04
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Summer Ends in Autumn
Overview: A father and son compete for the affections of a young widow.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1983-01-10
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Nazis and Blondes
Overview: Veteran actors from the 3 Baltic countries - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - gather at a castle in Latvia to receive awards for their roles as Nazi villains in propagandist Soviet war films. They reminisce about the films that made them famous throughout the USSR, but also stigmatized the Baltic countries as Nazi sympathizers in the eyes of many Russians - a misconception that is nowadays exploited by the Russian media, desperate to label the Baltic countries as a fascist haven.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: et
Release Date: 2008-05-09
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The Autumn of My Childhood
Overview: A story about a teenagers confrontation with the adult world, in poetic and slightly melancholic mood. Benas is not an adult yet but not a child any more while his town is visited by new interesting people who change his life: events make him grown up.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1978-09-01
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The Black Arrow
Overview: Adventurous movie based on classical Robert Louis Stevenson novel.
Genres: Adventure History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1985-05-12
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Interception
Overview: A top American spy is in charge of a delicate mission. The USA plans to infiltrate several U-boats in the sea of Vladivostok, however they need the soviet surveillance satellite to stay 'blind' for a couple of hours, so this spy is sent to damage the antenna for the satellite. Everything was planned accurately. But the CIA never counted on the relentless pursuit of a frontier guard who sees the spy's parachute on landing.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1986-06-06
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The Hijacking of 'Savoy'
Overview: Polish schoolboy Janek, and Russian girl Tanya are traveling by a plane which ended up in the hands of a gang of drug dealers headed by ex Nazi criminal Henrich Scharf.
Genres: Adventure Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Secrets of Madame Wong
Overview: Police commissioner is fighting a criminal group leaded by mysterious Madame Vong while looking for a treasure hidden by pirates hundreds of years ago.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1986-06-09
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Feelings
Overview: When 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.
Genres: History Drama War
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1968-12-28
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Nobody Wanted to Die
Overview: The film is set in Lithuania after the Second World War. It shows dramatic events in a small Lithuanian farming community, where people are split between the Soviets and the "brothers in the woods", who are fighting to defend their land from the Soviets after the end of the Second World War.
Genres: Drama Action History Western
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1966-04-18
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A Small Confession
Overview: Arūnas, an 18 year old high-school graduate from the port town, is going through a crisis. He is stressed by the school routine. At home, his father bores Arūnas with his constant recollections about fighting in an antifascist guerrilla squad, while his mother unexpectedly turns back to her old dream of becoming an artist and decides to leave the house, taking her younger son Saulius with her. His father ends up in hospital, because of a grenade fragment lodged in his spine since the war. Arūnas is surrounded by the betrayal of friends.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1971-12-06
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Adam Wants to Be a Man
Overview: In a pre-WWII Lithuanian town, occupied with unemployed workers and crooks of various kinds, lives Adam, a naive young man with no job and a lot of dreams. His closest friend is the Captain, an old sea wolf with many tales to tell about Singapore, Hawaii and other equally exotic and sunny places. Inspired by his stories, Adam manages to get a job in an emigration bureau and starts saving for his ticket to leave abroad.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1960-03-06
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Failure of Engineer Garin
Overview: A Russian engineer Petr Garin possesses a unique beam-shooting weapon that can destroy any target. His goal is to achieve world domination with the help of this weapon. Vasily Shelga is out to stop him and also to prevent others getting possession of this weapon.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction Thriller Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-10-15
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Honeymoon in America
Overview: For thirty years after the wedding, the war separated Jurgis and Morata. Now he is a famous surgeon, he works in the USA under the name of George Sticker and does not know that his daughter has grown up. But Morata finds him anyway. A belated honeymoon does not bring them happiness...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1982-11-01
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Serdtsa Tryokh
Overview: A young millionaire Francis Morgan along with his distant cousin, a cowboy Henry Morgan and Henry's bride Leoncia are searching for the Maya treasures.
Genres: Romance Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1992-10-01
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Treasure Island
Overview: Based upon the story by R. L. Stevenson, the film shows Orson Welles as Long John Silver, pirate chief, who would like to find hidden treasure.
Genres: Adventure Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Chicherin
Overview: Chicherin - Russian revolutionary, Soviet diplomat, first People's Commissar of Foreign Affairs of the RSFSR and the USSR. Member of the USSR Central Executive Committee of 1-5 convocations, member of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party. Musicologist, author of a book about Mozart. In memory of Chicherin.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1986-10-01
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Entrance to Labyrinth
Overview: The actions of this mystery movie takes both in the past (in medieval times, as the scientists' hallucinations) and in the days of Perestroika.
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1990-05-01
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The Arrows of Robin Hood
Overview: With a traditional archery contest, the winner wins a silver arrow with gold lace and gold feathers. Even Robin Hood, although unrecognizable, takes part in this competition. As more and more participants are losing and Robin Hood eventually wins the award, his masquerade reveals. For none of the participants is as handy with a bow and an arrow like Robin Hood. With the help of his coolness and his friends Robin Hood may escape the dangerous situation.
Genres: History Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-10-04
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Chameleon Games
Overview: Paris, 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...
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1987-04-25
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The Favorite
Overview: A clown leaves the circus where he performed for many years. Accompanied by his nephew and white puddle Arto, he starts performing street shows to earn for living.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1985-09-01
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Biographical Fact
Overview: Pavel Ivanovich Shumov is a public assessor of the court, an engineer, and a good family man. At the next court hearing, some circumstances of the defendant’s life convince the hero that this is his son. Shumov is looking for the defendant’s mother and, not recognizing her as the woman he once loved, returns home...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-01-05
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The Great Passion
Overview: In the oncology hospital people's problems, and destiniessituations are revealed in special life, relationships between doctors, patients and their relatives in extreme conditions are shown in a psychologically motivated and reasonable way, looking for light - even when all around is dark...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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Iron People
Overview: Bocca and Paglia meet by chance. The meeting of these restless, mentally lonely people becomes a turning point for them. Yesterday, still resigned to the sad results of their lives, today they rebelled, deciding to run away... To run away from hateful everyday life, from sad thoughts, the selfishness of others, to run away from themselves. With the courage of boys, they develop a secret plan. Their motto is independence, freedom!
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1986-02-23
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The Most Important Rehearsal
Overview: During the filmmaking, a director and actors attempt to create a portrait of a revolutionary.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1986-12-23
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European Story
Overview: Two candidates are vying for the post of mayor of one of the major Western European cities - the Social Democrat Dr. Hayden and the "free nationalist" Alden. On the eve of the election, an independent journalist receives documents confirming Alden's connection with the secret services. He becomes the object of blackmail, but does not change his intentions to expose Alden.
Genres: Mystery Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1984-09-21
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The Chronicle of One Day
Overview: An academic heads to Leningrad to attend the funeral of an old friend.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1963-12-29
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Castling in the long side
Overview: The young Soviet biologist is forced to contend with ... agents of imperialist intelligence. But, as befits a Soviet citizen, he steadfastly fights against the machinations of the enemy and emerges victorious.
Genres: Mystery Crime Thriller
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-12-30
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Last Hunt
Overview: 1920s. A schooner manned by foreign pirates reaches the coast of Northern Ocean near Russian Eastern Siberian Community that cheaply buys expensive furs and gold from locals.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-06-01
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Victory
Overview: 30 years after the end of World War II, a Soviet and an American journalist meet again for realizing post war paths of their countries.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1985-04-01
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Northern Crusades
Overview: Historical epic about the uprising of the Prussians agains the Teutonic crusaders.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1972-12-14
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Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat
Overview: In 1921, the Cheka became aware that gold and jewelry were stolen from the treasury of Gokhran, and that a special organization was involved in transporting the stolen to Estonia. Scout Maksim Isayev is sent to this country. He establishes that the cipher of the Soviet embassy Olenetskaya works for the German resident Nolmar, with whom employees of Gokhran Kozlovskaya and an appraiser Yakov Shelekhes are associated. As a result of the provocation, Isayev was arrested. In the prison cell, he finds himself together with the famous Russian writer Nikandrov, who could not find himself in post-revolutionary Russia and went abroad. Released soon by the efforts of his comrades, Isayev continues the struggle for the fate of Nikandrov — for his return to his homeland.
Genres: Crime Action Drama Mystery
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-06-21
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If the Enemy Doesn't Surrender...
Overview: A story about one of the big battles of WWII.
Genres: War Drama Action
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-12-26
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The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe
Overview: Ivanhoe is the story of one of the remaining Saxon noble families at a time when the nobility in England was overwhelmingly Norman. It follows the Saxon protagonist, Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, who is out of favor with his father for his allegiance to the Norman king Richard the Lionheart. The story is set in 1194, after the failure of the Third Crusade, when many of the Crusaders were still returning to their homes in Europe. King Richard, who had been captured by Leopold of Austria on his return journey to England, was believed to still be in captivity.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Velvet Season
Overview: In the fall of 1938, three former fighters of the international brigade — russian Shukhov, frenchman Henri and american Liz — fall into a resort town on the border of Spain and France. Having met a nurse who is supposed to send Spanish children to Corsica, they decide to help her. However, a fascist rebellion suddenly breaks out in the city, and the children are held hostage to criminals.
Genres: Action Drama Mystery War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-12-08
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Destiny
Overview: A war comes to the life of the heroes of "Earthy Love" (1975).
Genres: History Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-10-27
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A Bus Driver
Overview: Not young bus driver goes to the next trip. In this trip he recalls his childhood during WW2. But there is another danger people among passengers of the bus.
Genres: Drama Action TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1983-06-12
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The Fortress
Overview: A group of Soviet paratroopers are engaged in a secret operation in Adriatic sea during the last year of WWII.
Genres: War Action Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-02-05
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34th Express
Overview: Fast train N34 went exactly on schedule. The passengers were quietly getting ready for bed when the empty compartment from the outstanding cigarette lit up the curtain. Soon the wagon caught fire. Disaster is imminent. Railwaymen and passengers are working together to prevent misfortune and save hundreds of people…
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-12-30
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The Black Triangle
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Genres: Mystery TV Movie Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-10-13
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Attempt on GOELRO
Overview: 1932. Ural, city of Krasnouralsk. The power plant has been sabotaged. The turbine is out of order. Having put the guards to sleep, someone poured sand into the turbine oil. In Moscow, the leadership of the OGPU received a secret cipher. From it it becomes known about the conspiracy of German intelligence against the USSR. Its main purpose — subversive actions in Soviet power plants. Special attention is paid to the Urals and the Dnieper under construction. Diversion in Krasnosilske — link in this chain. In Krasnotalsk sent a special agent of the OGPU Viktor Sergeevich Lartsev.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1986-12-21
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Antarctic Tale
Overview: The events of the film take place in the early sixties of the XX century, when the exploration of Antarctica was just beginning and the ice continent was full of secrets and mysteries. A group of polar explorers, before being sent to their homeland, is given the task of re-preserving the Vostok intracontinental station.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-03-19
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The Day after Tomorrow at Midnight
Overview: After the novel of the same name of M. Avdiyev and A. Donets. The film is about first operations of National State Security.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: az
Release Date: 1981-12-01
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The Native Shores
Overview: The film is about frontier-guards who averts the diversion in hydroelectric power station which was built by another state.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Adventure
Original Language: az
Release Date: 1989-08-30
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Сыны отечества
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-04-21
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Fear of Misery - No Happiness
Overview: A musical based on Russian folklore and fairytales.
Genres: Family Fantasy Adventure Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-12-25
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Ave, Vita
Overview: Film - Reflection. The characters are the people who survived the war, the horror of the fascist concentration camps and the danger of suffocation, as well as those whose parents past is known only theoretically
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1969-12-25
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Žaltvykslės
Overview: A little boy and a story teller look into the microscope to find out that the world in a drop of a water looks like a real world, so they dive into it and meet different personalities, miracles and events.
Genres: Family Fantasy
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1980-09-05
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In the Wilds Where Rivers Run
Overview: Once in the fierce winter, student Roger McKay forced the shopkeeper to distribute food supplies to the Indians. Hiding from justice, the hero meets Neyda in a remote land - an orphan, brought up in the family of a merchant of stolen whiskey, who wants to quickly marry her to a rich neighbor. Roger and Neyda, having fallen in love with each other, decide to secretly get married and leave these places. But Roger is justified - and the hero, along with his beloved, returns to his house.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1987-01-04
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Meeting on a Distant Meridian
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Genres: Romance Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Mainai
Overview: Feature film based on a short story by Yuri Trifonov.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1979-02-12
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The Blue Carbuncle
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Genres: Comedy Crime Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-11-30
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Человек в штатском
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Genres: War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Flight Over the Atlantic
Overview: Steponas Darius and Stasys Girėnas attempt to flight over Atlantic ocean.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1984-01-08
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June, the Beginning of Summer
Overview: The daily life of a provincial Lithuanian town in the 1960s. From preparations for two early summer events, dramas emerge in the life of each of the characters, who are forced to deal with conundrums.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1969-12-01
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Naktys be nakvynės
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1966-10-10
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A Circle
Overview: Police captain Aleshin is investigating a case related to the theft of opium at a chemical factory warehouse. Everything suggests that the offender must be sought among the employees of the enterprise. One of the workers, Frolov, is familiar to Alyoshin in another matter. And although Aleshin is confident in Frolov’s honesty, he suspects something was wrong, seeing how he hides something from him and himself suffers from it. At the dacha, the factory director Vasiltsev killed his stepfather, who turned out to be an unnecessary witness. A trace brings Aleshin to a plant employee, a certain Olga ...
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-12-20
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Mission in Kabul
Overview: On the formation of young Soviet diplomacy and the struggle of the mission in Kabul with the internal reaction and representatives of the Western powers for the signing of the Cooperation Agreement. A Russian diplomatic mission was sent to Kabul. The friendly relations between Afghanistan and the young Soviet republic became a real threat to traditional British rule in the East.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-09-27
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Julius Janonis
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1959-05-03
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Чужое имя
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Genres: Drama Mystery War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1966-06-20
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Fact
Overview: Facts is a dramatization of a massacre in a Lithuanian village during World War II when Nazis rounded up over 100 men, women, and children accused of partisan activity and then torched the houses in which they were held. Using Russian interrogations of a few survivors, the testimony of villagers, and some of the Germans responsible for the killing, the film gradually reconstructs the event and its context.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1981-06-04
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The Monarch Butterfly
Overview: A young biophysicist, dreaming of spiritual and physical immortality, makes an experiment on himself: by radioactive irradiation he violates the genetic code, as a result of which he passes into another biological substance and becomes immeasurably more perfect than his fellows on Earth.
Genres: Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-05-12
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The Life of Beethoven
Overview: A biographical film about the life and work of the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-05-08
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Boomerang
Overview: Black public figure Jim Taylor is pursued by the police. He dies from a bullet in the head. In a private clinic, he is transplanted with the brain of Sheriff Maclain, who died in a car accident. While remaining black, he begins to think like a racist Maclain.
Genres: Science Fiction Mystery Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-05-25
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King Mindaugas
Overview: A historical retelling of the first king of Lithuania, King Mindaugas, taking place in the year 1263. The film was initially created in 1981 but was banned by Soviet authorities due to an emphasis on Lithuanian nationalism and ethnic heritage.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1984-10-05
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Sunday Night
Overview: A drama about tragical events which happened in remote village and were caused by jealousy.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-09-20
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Drowned
Overview: A minor official, Jonas Shatas, saved an apothecary who had fallen into the river. The whole city found out about it. Jonas felt like a hero. It seemed already close to the realization of a dream - marriage to the daughter of the boss. However, Jonas plan was not destined to come true. Having taken the chief, who was floundering merrily in the water, for a drowning man, Jonas decided to stun him before starting to rescue him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 1956-02-01
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