Julius Janonis(1959)
Julius Janonis Synopsis
Early twentieth century. The future poet, the nurturer of lyrics of love, Julius Janonis, is maturing among the students of Šiauliai Gymnasium. The son of a poor peasant, sick with tuberculosis, spotted a classmate, Milda, from a wealthy family admiring his talent. Unfortunately, at a high society party held at Milda’s parents house, where Julius reads his poems, guests make fun of the poet. When World War I comes, Janonis is taken to Voronezh, to the Lithuanian diaspora.
Julius Janonis (1959) is a drama and history film directed by Balys Bratkauskas, released on May 3, 1959 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Henrikas Kurauskas, Gražina Balandytė, Balys Barauskas and Elena Jackute. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Balys Bratkauskas
- Writers:
- Jonas Mackonis-Mackevicius
- Cinematographer:
- Eduard Rozovsky
- Production:
- Lithuanian Film Studio
- Status:
- Released
Julius Janonis Cast & Crew
Main cast
Henrikas Kurauskas
as Julius Janonis
Gražina Balandytė
as Juste
Balys Barauskas
as Edvardas
- Elena Jackute
Elena Jackute
as Milda
- Juozas Mazeika
Juozas Mazeika
as Karklius
Vytautas Kancleris
as Girinis
- Alfonsas Ambrasas
Alfonsas Ambrasas
as Mykolas
- Romualdas Juknevicius
Romualdas Juknevicius
as Pulkininkas
Algimantas Masiulis
as Vacekas
Stepas Jukna
as Alsenas
Jonas Birzys
as Father of Juste
- Vanda Gruodyte
Vanda Gruodyte
as Mother of Julius
Key crew
Directed by Balys Bratkauskas, written by Jonas Mackonis-Mackevicius.
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Julius Janonis Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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Julius Janonis – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Julius Janonis?
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The main cast of Julius Janonis (1959) includes Henrikas Kurauskas, Gražina Balandytė, Balys Barauskas, Elena Jackute and Juozas Mazeika. The film was directed by Balys Bratkauskas. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Julius Janonis released?
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Julius Janonis was released on May 3, 1959 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is Julius Janonis worth watching?
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Julius Janonis (1959) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.