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Walnut Bread (1977)

Walnut Bread poster
Original title
Riešutų duona
Directed by
Arūnas Žebriūnas
Genre
drama film, tragicomedy
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 19m
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 13 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Set in a small Lithuanian town, the film follows a young couple navigating their relationship amid social changes. It focuses on their everyday joys and struggles, revealing how love can be both fragile and enduring.

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What happens

Walnut Bread (Lithuanian: Riešutų duona) is a 1977 Lithuanian romance film (made in Soviet times) directed by Arūnas Žebriūnas. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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