Owl Mountain

Owl Mountain

128 mins | Drama, War, History | Feb. 16, 2018

Radio Free Europe, BBC, and Voice of America can only rarely get through the Iron Curtain and Soviet mufflers to Lithuania, a country torn by a war between the local resistance movement and the Soviet regime that is forced onto Lithuanian people by bayonets of the Russian army. Everybody who tries to resist the Soviet rule is either terrorized or executed or exiled to Siberia. He is one of the local high-school students who witness the local armed resistance to the Soviet occupation and ultimately decide to join it by taking a gun into their hands. He collects documents and all possible kinds of evidence that prove daunting crimes of the Kremlin. He soon becomes a legend among his peers. To girls, he is John Wayne the Hollywood Icon. Guys see him as an insurmountable obstacle and an invincible rival in matters of love.

Owl Mountain

128 mins | Drama, War, History | Feb. 16, 2018

Owl Mountain
Radio Free Europe, BBC, and Voice of America can only rarely get through the Iron Curtain and Soviet mufflers to Lithuania, a country torn by a war between the local resistance movement and the Soviet regime that is forced onto Lithuanian people by bayonets of the Russian army. Everybody who tries to resist the Soviet rule is either terrorized or executed or exiled to Siberia. He is one of the local high-school students who witness the local armed resistance to the Soviet occupation and ultimately decide to join it by taking a gun into their hands. He collects documents and all possible kinds of evidence that prove daunting crimes of the Kremlin. He soon becomes a legend among his peers. To girls, he is John Wayne the Hollywood Icon. Guys see him as an insurmountable obstacle and an invincible rival in matters of love.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Lithuanian Film Center, Kino gamyba
Original title Pelėdų kalnas
Directors Emilija Paulauskaitė, Eugenijus Mikalauskas, Robertas Kuliunas, Audrius Juzėnas
Writers Pranas Morkus

Cast

Aidas Jurgaitis

as Tadas

Arnas Danusas

as Šmelingas

Rūta Šmergelytė

as Aldona

Mantas Zemleckas

as Kovas

Aleksas Kazanavičius

as Serapinas

Aldona Bendoriute

as Serapinienė

Dainius Svobonas

as Rossmannas

Adomas Jasiukėnas

as Velička

Skomantas Duoplys

as Alfa Saunoris

Severina Špakovska

as Rozmari

Daumantas Ciunis

as Valtininkas

Vidmantas Fijalkauskas

as Karininkas 1

Dovilė Kundrotaitė

as Vienuolė

Darius Meškauskas

as Kapitonas

Edgar Nazarov

as Kareivis 2

Valentin Novopolskij

as Karininkas

Telman Ragimov

as Leitenantas

Artiomas Rybakovas

as Kareivis 1

Rytis Saladžius

as Kunigas

Aleksandr Spilevoj

as Skardžius

Oskar Vygonovski

as Seržantas

Šarūnas Zenkevičius

as Partizanas