Official Selection Out of Competition · 43rd Edition
PILGRIMS
PILIGRIMAI
Director
Laurynas BAREIŠA
Country
Lithuania
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Language
Lithuanian
Premiere
MENA premiere (Middle East and North Africa)
Synopsis
Indre and Paulius haven’t kept in touch lately; but as his foot is in a cast, she agrees to drive him out to a small town near the airport, where a gruesome crime was committed and they learn it is not as easy as expected to revisit the past.
Cast
Gabija BARGAILAITE, Giedrius KIELA, Paulius Markevičius, Indrė Patkauskaitė
Screenplay
Laurynas Bareiša
Producers
Klementina REMEIKAITE
About the Director
Born in Kaunas. He holds a bachelor’s degree in both applied mathematics and in cinematography. In 2016 he completed his studies for a master’s degree in film directing. His first short film “Dembava” (2014) premiered at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. That was followed by ”The Camel” (2016), "By the pool" (2017) and "Caucasus" (2018) which premiered in Venice and Locarno film festivals. “Pilgrims” is his feature directorial debut.
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