Nova Lituania (2020)

Directed by

Karolis Kaupinis

Genre

drama

Country

Lithuania

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

N-13

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 22 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In interwar Lithuania, a political theorist proposes relocating the entire nation to a foreign colony to escape potential Soviet occupation. The film follows his efforts to convince skeptical officials and the resulting personal and national identity crisis.

thoughtfulmelancholicslow-pacedintrospectivehistoricalsomberatmosphericmeditative

What happens

Nova Lituania is a 2019 Lithuanian film directed and written by Karolis Kaupinis. The black-and-white drama film deals with inter-war paranoia, nationalism and the identity crises of the nations occupied by the former USSR. The film was inspired by a real-life Lithuanian interwar political theorist Kazys Pakštas and his works on Dausuva. It was selected as the Lithuanian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Oscar Academy Awards . (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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