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Adam Wants to Be a Man (1960)

Directed by Vytautas Žalakevičius

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.

Length 83 minutes

Actors

Vitalijus Puodžiukaitis | Audrone Bajerciute | Stass Petronaitis | Juozas Miltinis | Valerijonas Derkintis | Vaclovas Blėdis | Donatas Banionis | Dana Rutkutė | Janina Rudzinskaitė | Bronius Babkauskas | Algimantas Masiulis | Vaclovas Muraška