Movie Description

Julius Janonis

(1959)

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.

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Original TitleJulius Janonis

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1959-05-03

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 33m

Homepagehttps://www.kinofondas.lt/filmas/julius-janonis/

Production CompaniesLithuanian Film Studio

Genres

  • Drama
  • History