Donatas Banionis
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1924-04-28
Locus Natus: Kaunas, Lithuania
Et ut: Donatas Banionis, Донатас Банёнис, Донатас Юозович Банионис, Донатас Банионис, D. Banionis
Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda
Oscar winning composer Ryuichi Sakamoto weaves man-made and natural sounds together in his works. His anti-nuclear activism grew after the 2011...
release : 2017.11.04popularis : 6.566
Revisiting Solaris
The astronaut Chris Kelvin receives a visit from a woman who is a double of his dead wife. This story, told in Stanislaw Lem’s eponymous novel,...
release : 2007.01.01popularis : 2.141
Solaris
A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor and the mental problems of cosmonauts...
release : 1972.03.20popularis : 17.353
The Red Tent
Torn by personal guilt, Italian General Umberto Nobile reminisces about his 1928 failed Arctic expedition aboard the airship Italia.
release : 1969.12.23popularis : 6.8
King Lear
King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia,...
release : 1970.12.15popularis : 4.849
Enclosure
In one of the developing countries, local and Soviet geologists discovered a tantalum ore deposit. Having learned about this, the CIA now intends to...
release : 1988.03.19popularis : 3.389
The Adventures of Prince Florisel
A mostly comical tale of all-powerful and wealthy Bavarian prince adventures that started when prince was seeking to deal with the boredom. Joining...
release : 1979.01.01popularis : 2.362
Beware of the Car!
An insurance agent who moonlights as a carthief steals cars various crooks and never from the common people. He sells the stolen cars and gives the...
release : 1966.05.22popularis : 6.586
Operation 'Trust'
A story about CHeKa operation against a foreign spies during the early years of Soviet Russia.
release : 1967.06.06popularis : 3.158
Adomas Mickevičius. 1798 - 1855. Realybės versijos
A documentary film about Adomas Mickevičius.
release : 1998.01.01popularis : 0.338
The Thirteenth Apostle
Russian adaptation of Ray Bradbury's "The Martian Chronicles"
release : 1988.06.02popularis : 2.624
Yatra Witch
Soviet horror movie based on the play by the writer Vyacheslav Adamchik Raisa Gromyko. The film takes place in the XVI century.
release : 1991.01.17popularis : 0.925
Maryte
The poor Melnik family lives in Zarasai region. Elder Mary parents struggle to send Marry to school but they did this anyway. The horizons of the...
release : 1947.01.01popularis : 1.421
Anna
The film tells of faithful devotion to spiritual ideals. It is based on Riga St. Anna Stocken's Life Story of the Cistercian Monastery of Mary...
release : 1996.03.01popularis : 1.143
Depression
A crime story which take action in Riga Sea Port.
release : 1991.06.06popularis : 1.998
Snake Catcher
The former director of a large deli Pavel Shorokhov, having returned from prison and not received the expected reception from his wife, who forbade...
release : 1986.03.14popularis : 2.487
Armed and Very Dangerous
America’s Wild West of the last third of the 19th century. Thousands of people rushed here in pursuit of enrichment. Among them was Gabriel...
release : 1978.01.09popularis : 3.608
The Dead Season
Soviet spy Ladeynikov learns that in one of the pharmaceutical centers in a small resort town works a former German war criminal Dr. Hass, who is...
release : 1968.12.20popularis : 2.073
Mama, I’m Alive
In a Russian POW camp, four Germans determined to end WWII agree to pose as Red Army soldiers. Are they patriots or traitors, heroes or opportunists?...
release : 1977.02.24popularis : 1.873
The Silent Lithuanian Revolution
The revolution in Lithuania has already started, but no one knows who announced it and who is leading it. The action is not taking place somewhere...
release : 2013.02.07popularis : 0.632
The Little Prince
Based on the classic novella, "Le petit prince", by Antoine de Saint-Exupery.
release : 1966.12.06popularis : 2.4
Unseeded Rye Blossom
A man who abandoned his wife and son 20 years ago is forced to deal with the consequences.
release : 1979.11.01popularis : 1.284
The Centaurs
The story takes place in an unnamed Latin Country.
release : 1979.01.29popularis : 0.698
Anastasia
They only wanted to challenge the unjust government. But once they did...they had no way back. When Baltic states regain their independence from the...
release : 2006.01.01popularis : 1.967
Nobody Wanted to Die
The film is set in Lithuania after the Second World War. It shows dramatic events in a small Lithuanian farming community, where people are split...
release : 1965.12.24popularis : 1.45
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
As a painter in the court of King Carlos IV, Goya has attained wealth and reputation. He believes in King and Church, yet he is also a Spaniard who...
release : 1971.09.15popularis : 1.613
The Commander of the Lucky 'Pike'
1942, Polar region. The Germans are preparing to capture Murmansk. The submarine Sch-721 is considered lucky, and its captain Aleksei Strogov has the...
release : 1973.04.29popularis : 1.516
Adam Wants to Be a Man
In a pre-WWII Lithuanian town, occupied with unemployed workers and crooks of various kinds, lives Adam, a naive young man with no job and a lot of...
release : 1960.03.06popularis : 1.393
Beethoven – Tage aus einem Leben
Vienna, 1813-1819: Beethoven (played by Donatas Banionis) is at the peak of his fame. Orchestras all over the world play his music, but he lives...
release : 1976.10.14popularis : 2.804
Bloodsuckers
When a young man wants to marry a poor girl, her cousin envies her very much. She even makes everybody believe that the main character was in love...
release : 1991.01.01popularis : 1.574
Identification Marks None
Drama about Feliks Dzerzhinsky's life
release : 1979.01.01popularis : 1.571
Entrance to Labyrinth
The actions of this mystery movie takes both in the past (in medieval times, as the scientists' hallucinations) and in the days of Perestroika.
release : 1990.05.01popularis : 0.862
The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Tale of Saint Olga
The first part of Bulat Mansurov's planned epic film series; “The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars". Tells the story of pagan Rus' during the time...
release : 2004.12.31popularis : 0.619
Where have you been, Odysseus?
A story of a Soviet spy working in France during WWII.
release : 1978.09.13popularis : 2.631
Human Target
A detective goes undercover in a small Russian town.
release : 1990.06.04popularis : 2.275
The Courtyard
The first feature of Lithuanian Valdas Navasaitis is a drama which unravels the hopeless 1970s, when people were deprived of their roots and forced...
release : 2000.03.08popularis : 1.126
Escape of Mr. McKinley
A man decides to escape into the future by the way of hibernation. When he wakes up, feeling lucky that the experiment worked out well, the staff of...
release : 1975.12.15popularis : 2.256
Cry of a Dolphin
The crew of the new American strategic missile submarine "Archelon" is struck by an unknown virus. The command must decide on removing the submarine...
release : 1986.01.01popularis : 1.92
Meeting
Based on the play “Impossible Meeting” by P. Barz.
release : 2005.05.30popularis : 0.899
Only Time...
The last day of the year ends. At the Christmas market, where a lot of people were still bustling during the day, in the evening there were only...
release : 2002.01.01popularis : 1.147
The Chronicle of One Day
An academic heads to Leningrad to attend the funeral of an old friend.
release : 1963.12.29popularis : 1.444
Cash Collector's Bag
Two cash collectors are found burned with their car but the bag is missing. Two detectives - Aleksandr Sanin and Aleksey Tulyakov are investigating...
release : 1977.12.01popularis : 1.074
Andrius
A young boy Andrius learns a magic words which open a door to another world.
release : 1980.12.29popularis : 0.993
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surrounding Jonas Mekas.
release : 1986.02.22popularis : 1.865
Territory
Discovery of gold by a group of tough people in the far Northeast of Russia.
release : 1979.12.01popularis : 2.907
Nicolo Paganini
Biopic about Niccolo Paganini. He receives training from his father in early childhood. The best teachers of Parma are unable to give him more, so...
release : 1982.01.02popularis : 2.131
Seven Days After the Murder
A terrible tragedy occurs in the family of a famous general: one of his daughters is killed. The investigator leading the case understands that an...
release : 1991.01.03popularis : 3.431
A Child's World
A middle-aged jeweler is falling in love with a glorious woman. She, raising a son alone, is in no hurry to reciprocate a fan.
release : 1982.03.21popularis : 1.15
Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky
Dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Andrei Tarkovsky. The film uses unique materials related to the years Tarkovsky spent in Italy, personal...
release : 2012.04.04popularis : 2.024
Discovery
This story is told by academician S. Yuryshev, Director of the Institute of applied biochemistry. The events in it are developing in 20 years during...
release : 1973.06.22popularis : 3.585
March, march! Tra-ta-ta!
Directed by Raimondas Vabalas, an eccentric and buffoonish tragicomedy and a satirical pamphlet, making fun of chauvinism and petty politicians.
release : 1964.12.27popularis : 0.879
Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Ladder of Vladimir the Red Sun
The second part of Bulat Mansurov's planned epic film series; “The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars". The film depicts the life and reign of Prince...
release : 2004.12.31popularis : 1.843
I'm Sorry
Pranas, now a celebrity singer, returns to his homeland from a big city. He is greeted at the airport and driven to his native village by a childhood...
release : 1982.12.05popularis : 1.473
Fact
Facts is a dramatization of a massacre in a Lithuanian village during World War II when Nazis rounded up over 100 men, women, and children accused of...
release : 1981.06.04popularis : 2.275