Nobody Wanted to Die
Nobody Wanted to Die | |
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Directed by | Vytautas Žalakevičius |
Written by | Vytautas Žalakevičius |
Starring | Regimantas Adomaitis Juozas Budraitis Algimantas Masiulis Donatas Banionis |
Cinematography | Jonas Gricius |
Music by | Algimantas Apanavicius |
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Country | Soviet Union |
Nobody Wanted to Die (Lithuanian: Niekas nenorėjo mirti, Russian: Никто не хотел умирать) is a 1966 Lithuanian film made in Soviet Lithuania and directed by Vytautas Žalakevičius. Žalakevičius, actor Donatas Banionis, and cinematographer Jonas Gricius were awarded USSR State Prize for the film in 1967. Controversial by modern point of view, it is still considered by many as one of, if not the best Lithuanian movie ever made.[citation needed]
Cast
- Kazimieras Vitkus as Father
- Regimantas Adomaitis as Donatas
- Bruno Oja as Bronius
- Juozas Budraitis as Jonas
- Algimantas Masiulis as Mykolas
- Donatas Banionis as Chairman Vaitkus
- Vija Artmane as Ona