Awakening
Summer 1940, Lithuania is already occupied by the Soviets. In the interrogation underground, interrogator Pijus Karpavičius is nervously smoking, while in another room two arrested people meet - priest Antanas and Kazys, the leader of the still-organising anti-Soviet underground.
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Jonas Vaitkus Director · Antanas Škėma Writer Jonas Tomaševičius Cinematographer
First release December 1, 1989 · Produced in Russia · Languages Lithuanian, Russian
Production
Lithuanian Film Studio
Production
Russia
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Original title
Pabudimas
Original language
Lithuanian
Spoken on screen
Lithuanian · Russian
Release dates
Russia · December 1, 1989
Premiere · Lithuanian · Vilnius
Russia · March 18, 1991
Theatrical · Russian · In cinemas nationwide
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