Veidas taikinyje (1978)

Directed by

Almantas Grikevičius

Genre

detective film

Country

Soviet Union, Lithuania

Runtime

3h 16m

Rating

4.7 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Soviet television film adaptation of stories by G.K. Chesterton. A detective investigates a series of unusual crimes in a quiet setting. The plot unfolds through careful observation and dialogue.

mysteriousslow-pacedintellectualrestrainedatmosphericpensivedetective-like

What happens

«Лицо на мишени» (лит. Veidas taikinyje) — советский художественный телевизионный фильм 1979 года, снятый на Литовской киностудии режиссёром Альмантасом Грикявичюсом. Фильм — единственная в СССР экранизация произведений Гилберта Кита Честертона. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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