

The Poet
Overview
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 prase Uncle Lenin. Eventually, an unforgotten friend shows him a secret wintery path to the Dainava resistance platoon's underground bunker.
Movie Details
Languages
Lithuanian
Studio
A Propos
Key Crew

Giedrius Tamoševičius
Director

Uljana Kim
Producer

Vytautas V. Landsbergis
Director

Giedrius Tamoševičius
Writer

Vytautas V. Landsbergis
Writer

Vytautas V. Landsbergis
Producer
Cast

Donatas Želvys
Kostas

Dainius Gavenonis
Tauras

Indrė Patkauskaitė
Julė

Martynas Nedzinskas
Eduardas

Paulius Markevičius
Partisan Voveris

Vidas Petkevicius
School head-master

Vidmantas Fijalkauskas
Lieutenant-colonel
Artiomas Rybakovas
Major

Andrius Darela
Lieutenant
Maksim Tuchvatulin
Soviet colaborator Anatolijus

Jevgenija Karpikova
Svetlana

Arvydas Dapšys
Kosta's neighbor
Elena Vasiliauskaitė
Schoolgirl Veronika

Jekaterina Makarova
Aleksandra

Ramūnas Cicėnas
Teacher

Emilija Latėnaitė-Beliauskienė
Teacher

Diana Anevičiūtė (Valiušaitienė)
Teacher

Vaidotas Martinaitis
Teacher

Algirdas Dainavičius
Groundskeeper
Augustyn Marcinkevič
Young Pioneer













