Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania(1972)
Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania Synopsis
Jonas Mekas weaves an elegiac diary film from his 1971–72 return to Lithuania, chronicling a visit to his birthplace of Semeniškiai after decades in exile. Blending personal memory with documentary observation, the film becomes both a portrait of homecoming and a meditation on displacement, family, and the passage of time.
Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania (1972) is a documentary film directed by Jonas Mekas, released on August 2, 1972 with a runtime of 1h 21m. It stars Pola Chapelle, Peter Kubelka, Adolfas Mekas and Jonas Mekas. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 46 ratings.
- Director:
- Jonas Mekas
- Writers:
- Jonas Mekas
- Production:
- Vaughan Films
- Status:
- Released
Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania (1972) Trailer
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Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania Cast & Crew
Main cast
Pola Chapelle
as Self
Peter Kubelka
as Self
Adolfas Mekas
as Self
Jonas Mekas
as Self
- Hollis Melton
Hollis Melton
as Self
- Annette Michelson
Annette Michelson
as Self
- Daniel Rogosin
Daniel Rogosin
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Jonas Mekas, written by Jonas Mekas.
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Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 46 ratings.
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Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania – Frequently Asked Questions
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Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania (1972) is available to stream on DocAlliance Films and Eternal Family, and to rent or buy from DocAlliance Films. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania?
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The main cast of Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania (1972) includes Pola Chapelle, Peter Kubelka, Adolfas Mekas, Jonas Mekas and Hollis Melton. The film was directed by Jonas Mekas. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania released?
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Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania was released on August 2, 1972 and runs for 1h 21m.
Is Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania worth watching?
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Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania (1972) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 46 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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