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Adam Wants to Be a Man (1960)
Directed by Vytautas Žalakevičius
Drama · 1h 23m
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.
Cast
Vitalijus Puodžiukaitis
Adam
Audrone Bajerciute
Liuce
Stasis Petronaitis
Petras
Juozas Miltinis
Captain
Valerijonas Derkintis
Petras' father
Vaclovas Blėdis
«Amerikonas»
Donatas Banionis
Dausa
Dana Rutkutė
Blondinė
J
Janina Rudzinskaitė
Liucės teta
Bronius Babkauskas
«Tipas»
Algimantas Masiulis
Kelneris
V
Vaclovas Muraška
Valstietis
Crew
- Director
- Vytautas Žalakevičius
- Writer
- Vytautas Sirijos Gira, Vytautas Žalakevičius
- Director of Photography
- Algimantas Mockus
- Original Music Composer
- Eduardas Balsys
- Producer
- Slaume Berelovicius
Details
- Original title
- Adomas nori būti žmogumi
- Release date
- 1960-03-06
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- LT
- Spoken languages
- Lithuanian
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Lithuanian Film Studio