Farewell (2010)

A sailor with a fatal blood disease takes his leave of the people and places he loves.

Director:

Tomas Donela

Writer:

Tomas Donela

Stars:

Olga Generalova, Vladimiras Jefremovas, Larisa Kalpokaite

1 win & 5 nominations.

Cast

Credited cast:
Olga Generalova
Vladimiras Jefremovas
Larisa Kalpokaite
Kristina Kazlauskaite
Dainius Kazlauskas	...	Audrius
Albinas Keleris
Vaidotas Martinaitis
Aleksandra Metalnikova
Vytautas Rumsas	...	Doctor (as Vitautas Rumshas)
Arunas Sakalauskas
Dziugas Siaurusaitis
Alvydas Slepikas
Kostas Smoriginas
Dalia Storyk
Remigijus Vilkaitis

Storyline

"FAREWELL" is an insightful contemporary feature set in present day Lithuania; its local port town of Klaipeda, the capital Vilnius and a rural village. Autumn and winter form the backdrop for this human story of Life and Death. AUDRIUS is a 32 years old Lithuanian seaman. He is generous and fair, passionate and strong. He's divorced, just like his parents, and has a six years old son to whom he shows his colorful travel videos from faraway countries. Audrius has a terrible secret that only his girlfriend knows about. And it is only to her that he admits his fear. "Farewell" is the story of a man who comes ashore for the last time to face everyone he loves and cares for, to make up with them, to say farewell. It's a display of colorful characters in their search for place and meaning. And it is an exploration of the complexity and fragility of human ties and bonds. The story unfolds through Audrius' journey and his many encounters over the weekend as autumn turns to winter. All the ...

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

Lithuania

Language:

Lithuanian

Release Date:

21 April 2010 (Lithuania)

Also Known As:

Atsisveikinimas

Filming Locations:

Klaipeda, Lithuania

Box Office

Budget:

EUR700,000 (estimated)

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$415,426

Company Credits

Production Co:

Jos van der Pal Audio-Visuele Producties, Tomas Donela Studio Kinema, Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych (WFDiF)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

90 min

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

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