The Eternal Light
Originally released in 1989. The Eternal Light is a drama film. directed by Algimantas Puipa. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Vidas Petkevicius, Kostas Smoriginas, and Virginija Kelmelyte
Synopsis
Lithuanian countryside in the 1950s. People live with mixed memories of an independent Lithuania, no one believes in the myths of a future Soviet Lithuania, but everyone clings tenaciously, out of inner inertia, to the opportunities offered by even the smallest personal farm. This is a film that subtly tells the story of love and the beginnings of a peaceful life in the countryside: the surveyor is tormented by Pranė, who has fallen in love with him unrequitedly, Amilia, who has fallen in love with Zigmas, but is married to the surveyor, Anicetas, the village philosopher, Bernasius, knows it all: if there is an eternal darkness, there is also an eternal light...
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- LT
Production Companies
- Lithuanian Film Studio
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Eternal Light about?
Lithuanian countryside in the 1950s. People live with mixed memories of an independent Lithuania, no one believes in the myths of a future Soviet Lithuania, but everyone clings tenaciously, out of ...
Who directed The Eternal Light?
The Eternal Light was directed by Algimantas Puipa.
How long is The Eternal Light?
The Eternal Light has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was The Eternal Light released?
The Eternal Light was released on January 16, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Eternal Light?
The main cast of The Eternal Light includes Vidas Petkevicius, Kostas Smoriginas, Virginija Kelmelyte, Daiva Stubraite, Olita Dautartaitė.