Creative team
Written by Leonidas Jacinevičius
Cinematography byJonas Tomaševičius
Music by Faustas Latėnas
Cast
Ina Rosenaitė, Lukas Žilys, Dalia Melėnaitė, Linas Paugis, Eleonora Korzinaitė, Augustas Šavelis, Albinas Keleris, Aldona Janušauskaitė, Vytautas Grigolis, Gabija Jaraminaitė (Ryškuvienė), Audronė Marcinkevičiūtė, Renatas Šajauskas
About the film
- 1989 m. – Moscow International Children’s Film Festival – Gran-prix
- 1990 – International film festival Costa de Estoril – Jury Przie
Leta and Saulius meet in a sanatorium for children with heart diseases, a place that almost feels like a prison to its patients. She is 13, and he is 14. In the gloomy hospital environment, their first love is born—unexpected and shrouded in sadness as their first feelings encounter multiple obstacles: incurable disease of Leta, a complicated teenager world, and over-protective adults. The parents and teachers of Leta and Saulius decide to ‘help’ them and ‘protect’ them from the supposedly dangerous and unnecessary feelings.