The Balcony
Originally released in 2008. The Balcony is a drama/family film. directed by Giedrė Beinoriūtė. At just 46 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Elzbieta Degutytė, Karolis Savickis, and Saulė Emilija Rašimaitė
Synopsis
Soviet eighties. A little town in the periphery. After his parents' divorce, 11-year-old Rolanas and his dad move in next door to same-aged Emilija. Friendship is born between the kids, however, shyness or fear of opening up makes them communicate through the wall, sitting in their own balconies, or through a socket connecting their flats. Emilija's parents also appear to be on the verge of divorce. The children discover common topics, activities. Unfortunately, a nearly tragic accident prevents Emilija to go to the balcony. This encourages both children to set out for a "real" date.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 16, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
0h 46m
46 minutes total
User Rating
7.6/10
Great (7 votes)
Language
LT
Original language
Country
Lithuania
Production
Director
Top Cast
Elzbieta Degutytė
as Emilija
Karolis Savickis
as Rolanas
Saulė Emilija Rašimaitė
as Rūta
Dovilė Tarvydaitė
as Ina
Viktorija Kuodytė
as Emilija's Mother
Rolandas Kazlas
as Emilija's Father
Irmantas Bačelis
as Rolanas' Father
Antanas Surgailis
as Ina's Father
Nikol Kaufman
as Marija
Daiva Siurblytė-Juškienė
as Kvass seller
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- LT
Production Companies
- Monoklis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Balcony about?
Soviet eighties. A little town in the periphery. After his parents' divorce, 11-year-old Rolanas and his dad move in next door to same-aged Emilija. Friendship is born between the kids, however, sh...
Who directed The Balcony?
The Balcony was directed by Giedrė Beinoriūtė.
How long is The Balcony?
The Balcony has a runtime of 0 hours and 46 minutes (46 minutes total).
When was The Balcony released?
The Balcony was released on October 16, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Balcony?
The main cast of The Balcony includes Elzbieta Degutytė, Karolis Savickis, Saulė Emilija Rašimaitė, Dovilė Tarvydaitė, Viktorija Kuodytė.