The Poet

The Poet

Actors:  Donatas Želvys, Dainius Gavenonis, Indrė Patkauskaitė, Martynas Nedzinskas, Paulius Markevičius, Vidas Petkevičius Directors:  Giedrius Tamoševičius, Vytautas V. Landsbergis

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 pras...