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Julius Janonis

May 3, 1959 1h 33m 7.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1959. Julius Janonis is a drama/history film. directed by Balys Bratkauskas.

Starring Henrikas Kurauskas, Gražina Balandytė, and Balys Barauskas

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 3, 1959 66 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (2 votes)
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Language LT Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
LT

Production Companies

  • Lithuanian Film Studio

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Julius Janonis about?

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, s...

Who directed Julius Janonis?

Julius Janonis was directed by Balys Bratkauskas.

How long is Julius Janonis?

Julius Janonis has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was Julius Janonis released?

Julius Janonis was released on May 3, 1959 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Julius Janonis?

The main cast of Julius Janonis includes Henrikas Kurauskas, Gražina Balandytė, Balys Barauskas, Elena Jackute, Juozas Mazeika.