When the Oaks Were Falling
A faithful adaptation of the story of famous Lithuanian author Baltusis both in subject and artistic presentation. Three brothers Laurynas, Stanislovas and Antanas fall in love with one woman Kazyte and dramatic events make all three brothers go to jail for homicide, while she lives alone on their land.
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Cast
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Gytis Lukšas Director · Virgilijus Juozas Čepaitis Writer Algimantas Mockus Cinematographer
First release October 31, 1977 · Produced in Russia · Languages Lithuanian, Russian
Production
Lithuanian Film Studio
Production
Russia
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Original title
Virto Ąžuolai
Original language
Lithuanian
Spoken on screen
Lithuanian · Russian
Release dates
Russia · October 31, 1977
Premiere
Russia · September 18, 1978
Theatrical · In cinemas nationwide
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