Elze's Life
7.6
“Love was all she had”
At the end of the 19th century, proud but poor fisherman Jurgaitis gets imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. His beautiful daughter Elze is sent to live with rich German merchant Michael. There she falls for his son Endrik.
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Cast
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Eglė Jaselskytė
Janina Lapinskaitė
Also in
The Fortress of Sleeping Butterflies
A Woman and Her Four Men
Andrius Paulavičius
Endrikas
Known for
Siberian Education
Redirected
Kostas Smoriginas
Also in
Nikolay Vavilov
Christmas. Uncensored
Antanas Šurna
Also in
Pelėkautai
Northern Crusades
Arvydas Lebeliūnas
Known for
Siberian Education
Vytautas Tomkus
Also in
Pelėkautai
Rally
Irena Kriauzaitė
Known for
Dead Mountaineer's Hotel
Algimantas Puipa Director · Vytautas Žalakevičius Writer Ernst Wiechert Writer
First release April 7, 2000 · Produced in Germany, Lithuania · Production Lietuvos Kinostudija
Production
Lithuanian Film Studio
Production
Lietuvos Kinostudija
Production
Germany · Lithuania
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Original title
Elzė iš Gilijos
Original language
Lithuanian
Spoken on screen
Lithuanian
Release dates
Lithuania · April 7, 2000
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No release date listed for United States.
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