Vladas Jurkūnas
Acting
Biography
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Born: November 16, 1911
Place of Birth: Odessa, Russian Empire
Known For
The Bridge
A small Lithuanian town. The young engineer Algirdas Araminas completed the construction of the new bridge. On the day the opening was supposed to take place, the bridge was destroyed by German bombs. The war has begun. Algirdas is depressed, he gets down and starts drinking. However, when the Germans began to rebuild the bridge, he agrees to work.
Saduto Tuto
Story about artist caught up in summer love triangle.
Nightbird
In his dreams little Tomas escapes from his every day live to experience a lot of thrilling and exciting adventures.
The Beauty
Little Inga considers herself pretty and is pampered by her mother and other children in her housing block, until a new boy with questionable habits arrives and calls her ugly to her face.
June, the Beginning of Summer
The daily life of a provincial Lithuanian town in the 1960s. From preparations for two early summer events, dramas emerge in the life of each of the characters, who are forced to deal with conundrums.
Living Heroes
Four different stories about young kids' destinies in different time periods in Lithuania.
Markizas ir piemenaitė
At the end of the war, a French plane was shot down by the Germans near the Nemunas River, but the injured pilot Andrė parachuted into a Lithuanian village. Domas, a miller, hides him in his mill, while young Saulė, who was Domas' bride, nurses him. They fall in love, but shortly after, Andrė's squadron mates Arrive. Five years after the end of the war, Saulė is still waiting for the Frenchman, who is said to have died near Nemunas.
The Process of Giordano Bruno
Life of Giordano Bruno, including the infamous trial where he was declared as heretic, and the Inquisition issued a sentence of death.
Filmography
as Priest Narcizas
as Limping Man with the Ladder
as pastininkas (novel «Living heroes»)
as Statkus