Darius Meškauskas

Darius Meškauskas

Movies for Darius Meškauskas...

My Freedom
Title: My Freedom
Released: September 29, 2023
Type: Movie
Alicija (33), a Polish-born liberal free-thinker, joins the Awakening movement in occupied Latvia. Her newlywed husband Ilgvars (53), a man with the experience of another generation, calls her to be more careful and cautious. With the support of a close friend, the poet Normunds (40), Alicija soon comes to the forefront of the Singing Revolution. However, alongside the first success, difficulties appear – Alicija receives an anonymous letter accusing Ilgvars of being a former KGB informant. His ambiguous answer leads to her wanting to find out the truth. Realizing that her husband’s actions in the KGB have affected the fate of her close friend, Alicija faces an unenviable choice. Torn by internal contradictions, she continues her work to restore the country’s independence, unable to find courage to resolve the situation. Alicija buries herself in her work and the emotional connection with her husband gradually fades away.
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People We Know Are Confused
Title: People We Know Are Confused
Character: Pauliaus tėvas
Released: May 28, 2021
Type: Movie
Vilnius, four hot summer days. Goda is learning anew to have a relationship while dealing with past trauma. Juste always had a safe life, planned for her by others, as she finally realizes she wants to decide for herself. After twenty years of marriage Vytas leaves his family, unable to admit his true reasons. The voice of Anatolijus joins all of these stories and experiences into one breathless state, which every character is trying to escape on their way to finding freedom in a constantly changing society that keeps on developing new standards.
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Nova Lituania
Title: Nova Lituania
Character: Simonavicius, Head of the News Agency
Released: June 26, 2020
Type: Movie
During the interwar period, a Lithuanian geography professor tries to convince the government to establish a backup state overseas, in order to save their country from ruin. However, the idea is mostly mocked and opposed. Still, there is hope in the secret support from the elderly prime minister, who has become disillusioned with politics.
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Crucifixion
Title: Crucifixion
Released: June 16, 2020
Type: Movie
A secretive man’s inner thoughts confronts against the reality.
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Isaac
Title: Isaac
Character: Ignas
Released: November 27, 2019
Type: Movie
Kaunas, Lithuania, 1941, Lithuanian activist Andrius Gluosnis kills a Jew Isaac in Lietukio garage massacre. Years after the incident Gluosnis is haunted by the guilt.
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The Wedding
Title: The Wedding
Character: Darius
Released: August 9, 2019
Type: Movie
A corrupt politician tries to get some decency points by marrying his beloved daughter to a simple farm guy.
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Summer Survivors
Title: Summer Survivors
Character: Algis
Released: April 19, 2019
Type: Movie
A psychology postgraduate student escorts two patients and their nurse to a seaside psychiatric clinic. Along their journey, they break through each other's barriers, delve into the sources of their various traumas, and discover the lasting imprints left on their fragile souls.
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Owl Mountain
Title: Owl Mountain
Character: Kapitonas
Released: February 16, 2018
Type: Movie
Radio Free Europe, BBC, and Voice of America can only rarely get through the Iron Curtain and Soviet mufflers to Lithuania, a country torn by a war between the local resistance movement and the Soviet regime that is forced onto Lithuanian people by bayonets of the Russian army. Everybody who tries to resist the Soviet rule is either terrorized or executed or exiled to Siberia. He is one of the local high-school students who witness the local armed resistance to the Soviet occupation and ultimately decide to join it by taking a gun into their hands. He collects documents and all possible kinds of evidence that prove daunting crimes of the Kremlin. He soon becomes a legend among his peers. To girls, he is John Wayne the Hollywood Icon. Guys see him as an insurmountable obstacle and an invincible rival in matters of love.
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The Saint
Title: The Saint
Character: Darbdavys
Released: March 23, 2017
Type: Movie
Lithuanian provincial town is facing the economic crisis in 2008. Vytas gets fired from the factory. Pushed by his wife, he immediately starts looking for a new job, but not really successfully. After having his haircut done, Vytas starts looking for a new love affair with a hairdresser Marija, but not really successfully, either. Finally, Vytas gets involved into a third search - he starts looking for a guy who posted video on youtube, claiming he saw Jesus Christ in their town. This is the only time he succeeds.
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Title: The Cost of Freedom. Volunteers
Character: Augustinas Voldemaras
Released: October 31, 2016
Type: TV
TV series tells about 1918 February 16 Signing of the Lithuanian Independence Act and other historical events that followed this important event in Lithuania until the occupation of Lithuania in 1940.
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Gautas Iškvietimas 3
Title: Gautas Iškvietimas 3
Character: Urologas - ginekologas
Released: October 7, 2016
Type: Movie
Second part(despite the number 3 in the title) of the Lithuanian black comedy about the local police force.
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Together For Ever
Title: Together For Ever
Character: Chief Physician
Released: July 3, 2016
Type: Movie
The plot follows an ordinary woman whose family are becoming estranged. Her daughter is a compulsive liar, and her husband seeks escape by working as a stuntman in a B movie with a third-rate film company. The chances of him dying while filming are high, and everybody in the family knows it. Tormented by the thought that she is no longer needed and is unloved by her family, the woman will go to any extreme to prove the opposite, and to keep her family together for ever.
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When You Wake Up
Title: When You Wake Up
Character: Policijos tyrėjas
Released: November 21, 2014
Type: Movie
The singer called Punk is no longer of much interest to anyone. After his brush with fame, it only took a few years of drugs and alcohol to reach rock bottom. After yet another small town concert, Punk ends up spending the night backstage, drunk and alone. When he opens his eyes in the morning, he sees a little girl, who introduces herself as his daughter. Two lost souls set out on a trip together – a trip which will not only change their lives, but will also bring them together to appreciate the joy it brings.
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The Excursionist
Title: The Excursionist
Released: September 27, 2013
Type: Movie
A true story about an 11-year-old girl named Maria who makes her way back home to Lithuania from Siberia.
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Vanishing Waves
Title: Vanishing Waves
Character: Darius
Released: June 1, 2012
Type: Movie
Lucas is a scientist who works near the European experimental project that focus on advanced ‘human neuron research’. The project is to transfer neuron information from one human mind to another. Lukas is chosen to connect his mind with a comatose woman he named Aurora.
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Vortex
Title: Vortex
Released: September 4, 2009
Type: Movie
The film is based on the novel by Romualdas Granauskas, winner of the Lithuanian National Cultural and Arts Award, and is the chronicle of a young man’s shifting relationships as he adjusts rather dramatically to the unfamiliarity of freedom. The film will be shown in Lithuanian with English subtitles. Duburys won the Silver Crane Award in Lithuania. It has been selected as Lithuania’s entry for this year’s Oscar nomination in the foreign language film category. Duburys was entered in the Montreal World Film Festival, Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival and has been invited to Cairo International Film Festival and the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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Title: Moterys meluoja geriau
Character: Gintaras
Released: February 4, 2008
Type: TV
Moterys meluoja geriau is a Lithuanian TV series produced by TV3. It is the most watched Lithuanian drama of all time. It is based on a novel by Daiva Vaitkevičiūtė. The series follows four young women and their love interests.
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Kelias į Damaską
Title: Kelias į Damaską
Character: Cezaris
Released: March 6, 2007
Type: Movie
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Ghetto
Title: Ghetto
Character: Arntgen
Released: June 8, 2006
Type: Movie
In 1942, in Vilna, the Nazi annihilate 55,000 Jews and squeeze the 15,000 survivors in a seven blocks ghetto. The twenty-two year old sadistic commander Kittel is assigned to administrate the ghetto in the capital of Lithuania, becoming the master of life or death. When he finds the gorgeous Hayyah sneaking with one kilo of beam stolen from the German army, he sentences her to death; but when he is informed that she was a former successful singer, he decides to activate the old theater and promote shows in the ghetto. The Jew Chief of Police Gens uses the theater and a sewing factory to save as much lives as he can; in his ambiguous position, he kills Jews to save lives of others.
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Utterly Alone
Title: Utterly Alone
Released: February 20, 2004
Type: Movie
The film portrays Lukša's attempts, in trips to western Europe, to gain support for the armed anti-Soviet resistance (known as the Forest Brothers), whose fortunes in a guerrilla war against Soviet authorities were waning, largely due to widespread infiltration and harsh crackdowns by the NKVD.
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And He Bid You Farewell
Title: And He Bid You Farewell
Released: April 8, 1993
Type: Movie
Film based on Eduardas Cinzas novel Moris Bred’s Notes. After car crash Marius finds himself in the pension house, together with it\s weird inhabitants. Marius recovers his memory but he cannot return to his previous life.
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Mažvydas
Title: Mažvydas
Character: Kristupas
Released: March 17, 1993
Type: Movie
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Autumn is Coming to the Woods
Title: Autumn is Coming to the Woods
Released: December 3, 1989
Type: Movie
Evolving grim drama of love and wealth. The action takes you to the pre-war and shows the different social strata in rural life, everyday life, passions.
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The Nominees
Title: The Nominees
Character: Darius
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
After the National Performing Arts Awards, the bus of actors returns home: everyone was nominated, but no one won. The bus is filled with thank-you speeches, karaoke and champagne. As the actors are driving along, they suddenly see their colleagues' car on the side of the road.