Maryte

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1947

Original language

Lithuanian

Spoken languages

German, Lithuanian

Cast

Nadir Malishevsky,Grigori Merlinskiy,Aleksandr Lukyanov,Vladimir Balashov,Varvara Sevastyanova,Bronius Kisielius,Fyodor Ivanov,Mikhail Astangov,Juozas Siparis,Laimonas Noreikaand 15 more

Director

Vera Stroyeva

Writer

Fedor Knorre

Cinematography

Yevgeni Andrikanis,Galina Pyshkova

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0039610