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Julius Janonis (1959)
Directed by Balys Bratkauskas, Vytautas Dabasinskas
Drama, History · 1h 33m
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
Henrikas Kurauskas
Julius Janonis
Gražina Balandytė
Juste
Balys Barauskas
Edvardas
E
Elena Jackute
Milda
J
Juozas Mazeika
Karklius
Vytautas Kancleris
Girinis
A
Alfonsas Ambrasas
Mykolas
R
Romualdas Juknevicius
Pulkininkas
Algimantas Masiulis
Vacekas
Stepas Jukna
Alsenas
Jonas Birzys
Father of Juste
V
Vanda Gruodyte
Mother of Julius
Crew
- Director
- Balys Bratkauskas, Vytautas Dabasinskas
- Writer
- Jonas Mackonis-Mackevicius
- Director of Photography
- Eduard Rozovsky
Details
- Release date
- 1959-05-03
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Original language
- LT
- Spoken languages
- Lithuanian, Russian
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Lithuanian Film Studio