Julius Janonis
Julius Janonis

Julius Janonis

7|1959|1h 33m| LT

Overview: 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.

Genres: Drama, History

Director: Balys Bratkauskas

Votes: 2

Production Companies:
Lithuanian Film Studio

Lithuanian Film Studio