Prodigal Son (1984)
Overview
After living in the city for ten years, Vilius returns to the farmstead, where his older brother Petras, the chief livestock specialist of the collective farm, still lives. An internal conflict with his brother, an overly energetic person, will not prevent Vilius from finding his place in life here.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ru |
| Popularity | 1.249 |
Directed By
Marijonas Giedrys
Crew
Jonas Tomaševičius
Pranas Morkus
Marijonas Giedrys
Juozas Širvinskas
Algimantas Šiugžda
Raimondas Kasauskas
TOP CAST
Rimas Morkūnas
Vilius
Doloresa Kazragytė
Birutė, Petro žmona
Uldis Vazdiks
Petras
Bronė Braškytė
Liuda
Ieva Gurinaitė-Paskienė
motina
Antanas Barčas
Kostas
Eduardas Kunavičius
tėvas
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