Adam Wants to Be a Man (1960)

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Released:
1960-03-06

Overview:
In a pre-WWII Lithuanian town, occupied with unemployed workers and crooks of various kinds, lives Adam, a naive young man with no job and a lot of dreams. His closest friend is the Captain, an old sea wolf with many tales to tell about Singapore, Hawaii and other equally exotic and sunny places. Inspired by his stories, Adam manages to get a job in an emigration bureau and starts saving for his ticket to leave abroad.

Director:
Vytautas Žalakevičius

Runtime:
1h 23min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Vitalijus Puodžiukaitis
    as
    Adam
  • Audrone Bajerciute
    as
    Liuce
  • Stasis Petronaitis
    as
    Petras
  • Juozas Miltinis
    as
    Captain
  • Valerijonas Derkintis
    as
    Petras' father