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Maryte

January 1, 1947 1h 25m

Originally released in 1947. Maryte is a feature film. directed by Vera Stroyeva. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Tatyana Lennikova, Donatas Banionis, and Elena Kondrateva

Synopsis

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 girl, who until then had learned only from the old grandfather Peter, are spreading there, she, as if seeing herself in her place, tells the class about the legendary hero of Lithuanian history Grazina. Deprivation prevents Maryte from graduating, so she starts working in a candy factory where she hears political inferences. 1940, Vilnius is returned to Lithuania. Maryte, her best friend Elena and a group of young people in national costumes get ready to walk to the capital. In the periphery, the Bolsheviks remember the land of the rich, distribute it to the poor, and Mary dreams of continuing her studies and becoming a doctor. The dream is interrupted by the outbreak of World War II.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1947 79 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
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Language LT Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
LT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maryte about?

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 girl, who until then had learned only from the old ...

Who directed Maryte?

Maryte was directed by Vera Stroyeva.

How long is Maryte?

Maryte has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Maryte released?

Maryte was released on January 1, 1947 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Maryte?

The main cast of Maryte includes Tatyana Lennikova, Donatas Banionis, Elena Kondrateva, Juozas Laucius, Lilijana Binkyte.