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The Poet

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A newly appointed teacher arrives at a remote village school in 1947. The famous journalist and distinguished poet was downgraded for illegal publications and forbidden anti-Soviet verses. Suspicious locals still prefer to test his loyalties, while children wilingly recite his verses from 'To My Soviet Motherland', written under pressure to prase Uncle Lenin. Eventually, an unforgotten friend shows him a secret wintery path to the Dainava resistance platoon's underground bunker.

Starring
Donatas Želvys, Eglė Mikalauskaitė, Uljana Kim, Dainius Gavenonis, Indrė Patkauskaitė, Vytautas V. Landsbergis, Martynas Nedzinskas, Vytautas V. Landsbergis, Paulius Markevičius, Vytautas V. Landsbergis

Director
Vytautas V. Landsbergis

Producer
Vytautas V. Landsbergis

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The Poet

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A newly appointed teacher arrives at a remote village school in 1947. The famous journalist and distinguished poet was downgraded for illegal publications and forbidden anti-Soviet verses. Suspicious locals still prefer to test his loyalties, while children wilingly recite his verses from 'To My Soviet Motherland', written under pressure to prase Uncle Lenin. Eventually, an unforgotten friend shows him a secret wintery path to the Dainava resistance platoon's underground bunker.

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Released
2022
Runtime
1 hr 52 min