The Old Man and the Land

Audience Score
55
The Old Man and the Land
NR 18 minDocumentary
Robertas Verbas first documentary film described by film critic Živile Pipinyte as the icebreaker which broke through the ice of Soviet ideology to form the peculiar stylistics of Lithuanian documentary film The hero of this film is the bright Lithuanian villager Anupras whose archaic worldview becomes a symbol of the ethnocultural Lithuanian identity that was often opposed to the identity constructed by Soviet propaganda
WritersRobertas VerbaGrigorijus KanovičiusVytautas Rimkevičius

Movie Details

Original Language:Lithuanian
Production Companies:Lithuanian Film Studio