Vytautas Tomkus

Vytautas Tomkus

Born: July 29, 1940
in Lithuania

Movies for Vytautas Tomkus...

Title: The Cost of Freedom. Volunteers
Character: Vokietis
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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Nazis and Blondes
Title: Nazis and Blondes
Character: Self
Released: May 9, 2008
Type: Movie
Veteran actors from the 3 Baltic countries - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - gather at a castle in Latvia to receive awards for their roles as Nazi villains in propagandist Soviet war films. They reminisce about the films that made them famous throughout the USSR, but also stigmatized the Baltic countries as Nazi sympathizers in the eyes of many Russians - a misconception that is nowadays exploited by the Russian media, desperate to label the Baltic countries as a fascist haven.
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Meeting
Title: Meeting
Released: May 30, 2005
Type: Movie
Based on the play “Impossible Meeting” by P. Barz.
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Elze's Life
Title: Elze's Life
Released: April 7, 2000
Type: Movie
At the end of the 19th century, proud but poor fisherman Jurgaitis gets imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. His beautiful daughter Elze is sent to live with rich German merchant Michael. There she falls for his son Endrik.
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Vincas Krėvė: Skirgaila
Title: Vincas Krėvė: Skirgaila
Character: Jonas iš Bychovo
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
The Grand Duke of Lithuania Skirgaila locks up the Duchess of Lida Ona Duonute in his castle and forces her to marry him.
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The Wolves in the Area
Title: The Wolves in the Area
Released: October 21, 1990
Type: Movie
Two detectives are fighting a criminal gang which is steeling goods from the abandoned radioactive area.
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The Adventures of Quentin Durward, Marksman of the Royal Guard
Title: The Adventures of Quentin Durward, Marksman of the Royal Guard
Released: September 1, 1990
Type: Movie
France, XV century. The young Scot, striving to make his worthy efforts, is kindly treated by the king and admitted to the guard. Soon the king entrusts him with a difficult mission - however, the matter turns into an insidious deception. Saving his beloved, the shooter of the guard shows miracles of courage and nobility ...
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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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Freedom Is Paradise
Title: Freedom Is Paradise
Released: May 26, 1989
Type: Movie
Young Sasha is brought into a state-run children's home because his mother died early and his father spends most of his life in prison. The conditions are like in a penal institution. Sasha tries several times to escape and to search for his father.
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State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind
Title: State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind
Released: May 26, 1988
Type: Movie
A group of saboteurs was sent into Estonia in 1959. This group included a local resident who also has his own personal goal: to find the daughter he lost at the end of the war while fleeing abroad.
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Mysterious Heir
Title: Mysterious Heir
Released: January 1, 1987
Type: Movie
The young artist Burtsev goes to Paris about the inheritance left to him by his uncle, who left for France with the first wave of emigrants. There, he is expected by the hostility of some persons interested in the inheritance, and the open sympathies of others - the old man Yerikhonov and his daughter Asya, who fell in love with Burtsev.
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All Against One
Title: All Against One
Released: December 25, 1986
Type: Movie
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Title: Pelėkautai
Character: Majoras Metkafas
Released: November 30, 1986
Type: TV
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Race of the Century
Title: Race of the Century
Character: businessman
Released: October 20, 1986
Type: Movie
Russian film transplanting the tragic tale of Donald Crowhurst into then-contemporary anti-capitalist thought.
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Petras Kurmelis
Title: Petras Kurmelis
Character: Kupstys
Released: July 17, 1986
Type: Movie
Petras Kurmelis is a hardworking but tight-fisted peasant, he marries for convenience and wants the bride to bring a good dowry to the house. But marriage does not bring him happiness.
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The Double
Title: The Double
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
A man sees his picture on a 'Most Wanted' board and after going to police he meets someone who looks suspiciously similar to him.
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Double Passing
Title: Double Passing
Character: Artenyev
Released: November 5, 1984
Type: Movie
Double Passing (Dvoynoy obgon) is a 1984 Soviet crime movie directed by Aleksandr Gordon. Truckers Viktor and Ivan Petrovich transport a valuable cargo on a highway in uninhabited territory in the South of USSR. A pair of criminals, seasoned "Bug" and young and ill-tempered "Lyon'ka", hijack the truck. Capt. Madzhiev of the road patrol chases the truck while the truckers are hold by criminals and their life is in grave danger.
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Sparrow on the Ice
Title: Sparrow on the Ice
Character: Константин Петрович Морозов
Released: September 1, 1984
Type: Movie
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The Secret of Gretha Villa
Title: The Secret of Gretha Villa
Character: Michael Johns
Released: April 23, 1984
Type: Movie
Members of the Shield and Helmet Masonic Lodge, sent by the CIA, are preparing a coup in one of the western countries. The criminal chronicle reporter manages to infiltrate the headquarters of the conspirators. The information he produces will play a decisive role in preventing the putsch. However, the successful journalist soon became convinced that he had discovered only the tip of the iceberg...
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This Fantastic World 8
Title: This Fantastic World 8
Character: Леруа
Released: April 2, 1984
Type: Movie
Fragments of the stories were dramatized: R. Bradbury “I Sing About the Mechanical Body” (about the work of an electronic grandmother who, having human qualities, gives tenderness to children deprived of maternal affection) and I. Varshavsky “There are no alarming symptoms” about Professor Clarence, who agrees to an operation that deprives him of human emotions.
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Flight Over the Atlantic
Title: Flight Over the Atlantic
Released: January 8, 1984
Type: Movie
Steponas Darius and Stasys Girėnas attempt to flight over Atlantic ocean.
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Refund Price
Title: Refund Price
Character: Otto Kriebel
Released: December 14, 1983
Type: Movie
The film takes us back to Crimea, during Nazi occupation. Hayk Margaryan, a member of an underground organization, saves a painting by Aivazovsky, which Hitler's soldiers tried to smuggle from Theodosia.
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Youth of a Genius
Title: Youth of a Genius
Released: June 13, 1983
Type: Movie
Romantic and stormy, full of work, dangers and an irresistible thirst for knowledge was the youth of Al-Hussein ibn Abdallah ibn Al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Sina, who would become known throughout the world under the name of Avicenna, the great physician, scientist and educator of the 10th-11th centuries.
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Incident at Map-Grid 36-80
Title: Incident at Map-Grid 36-80
Character: Armstrong
Released: December 7, 1982
Type: Movie
Russian naval pilots risk death to help stop a American Submarine whose defective reactor threatens a nuclear meltdown.
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Medaus mėnuo Amerikoje
Title: Medaus mėnuo Amerikoje
Released: November 1, 1982
Type: Movie
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Red Bells Part I: Mexico on Fire
Title: Red Bells Part I: Mexico on Fire
Released: October 1, 1982
Type: Movie
A chronicle of the Russian and Mexican revolutions in the early 20th century.
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Three Days of Reflection
Title: Three Days of Reflection
Character: Konard Ulf - Colonel
Released: August 12, 1982
Type: Movie
Head of the CID and his colleagues are investigating a serious crime but the main witnesses are of no help.
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Nicolo Paganini
Title: Nicolo Paganini
Released: January 2, 1982
Type: Movie
Biopic about Niccolo Paganini. He receives training from his father in early childhood. The best teachers of Parma are unable to give him more, so Paganini turns to a daily 15 hours of rigorous self-training. He makes sensational concert tours in Vienna, Paris, London and many other cities of Europe. He is always playing from memory, wearing black, and his stage appearance supports the rumors of his supernatural abilities. He is a wealthy man, but gambling and reckless spending forces him to pawn his violin. He is given a Guarneri violin by a wealthy listener to keep. He later gives this violin to the city if Genoa. The Paganini's violin is played by Leonid Kogan in this film.
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The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe
Title: The Ballad of the Valiant Knight Ivanhoe
Character: Baron Reginald
Released: January 1, 1982
Type: Movie
Ivanhoe is the story of one of the remaining Saxon noble families at a time when the nobility in England was overwhelmingly Norman. It follows the Saxon protagonist, Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, who is out of favor with his father for his allegiance to the Norman king Richard the Lionheart. The story is set in 1194, after the failure of the Third Crusade, when many of the Crusaders were still returning to their homes in Europe. King Richard, who had been captured by Leopold of Austria on his return journey to England, was believed to still be in captivity.
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У чёртова логова
Title: У чёртова логова
Character: Nayan
Released: May 25, 1981
Type: Movie
Something about U Chertova Logova
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Little Sins
Title: Little Sins
Character: Zigmis
Released: August 1, 1980
Type: Movie
Based on the novel of the same name by Raimondas Kašauskas, about a strange man who is restless, who wants to live differently from everyone else, to play life.
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Brothers Rico
Title: Brothers Rico
Character: Baston Phil
Released: May 4, 1980
Type: Movie
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Unseeded Rye Blossom
Title: Unseeded Rye Blossom
Character: Leonas Raižys
Released: November 1, 1979
Type: Movie
A man who abandoned his wife and son 20 years ago is forced to deal with the consequences.
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Agent of the Secret Service
Title: Agent of the Secret Service
Character: Goulen
Released: March 25, 1979
Type: Movie
Musician Stefan meets a young attractive woman Lidia. Stefan is going on tour to Austria, and Lydia, "accidentally" remembering her Viennese acquaintance, asks to give her a souvenir from Moldova. In Vienna, Stefan is met by people who are well aware of his private life and even familiar with his diary. The musician begins to suspect something is wrong, but when his daughter's well-being is threatened, Stefan becomes truly worried...
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The Face in the Target
Title: The Face in the Target
Released: September 8, 1978
Type: Movie
A classic mystery based on "The Face in the Target" story by G.K. Chesterton.
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The Face in the Target
Title: The Face in the Target
Character: Flambus
Released: September 8, 1978
Type: Movie
A classic mystery based on "The Face in the Target" story by G.K. Chesterton.
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Rally
Title: Rally
Character: Yanis Liepa
Released: June 6, 1978
Type: Movie
During an international rally two contestants find a hidden painting in the door of their car. In order to not get removed from the track riders do not report to their team management.
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Cash Collector's Bag
Title: Cash Collector's Bag
Character: Yuriy Borisov
Released: December 1, 1977
Type: Movie
Two cash collectors are found burned with their car but the bag is missing. Two detectives - Aleksandr Sanin and Aleksey Tulyakov are investigating the crime.
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Vīrietis labākajos gados
Title: Vīrietis labākajos gados
Released: November 29, 1977
Type: Movie
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To Be Unwanted
Title: To Be Unwanted
Character: Voldemar Viters / Voldis Viters
Released: December 21, 1976
Type: Movie
Voldis Viters is released after seven years in prison. He is 46 years old and has no family or job. Some of his old friends have abandoned the life of crime, and policeman Leo Aleksandrs, as well as the beautiful taxi driver Irēna, try to persuade Voldis to forget the past and move on. But when the crime boss Teksis proposes a plan to rob a jewelry store, Voldis agrees, thinking this will be his last crime before starting a new life. Marking the pinnacle of its director's filmography, To Be Unwanted is a psychological drama that centers not on a single crime or its investigation but on the emotional collapse of the criminal as he realizes that his amoral lifestyle has rendered him redundant within society.
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The Cutlass
Title: The Cutlass
Character: Bandit
Released: January 1, 1973
Type: Movie
A Red Army officer Polevoy possesses a navy dirk with a secret message encrypted in its handle. The second part of a message belongs to a White army officer Nikitskiy. It's up to three young friends of Polevoy to uncover the mystery.
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Tadas Blinda
Title: Tadas Blinda
Character: Tadas Blinda
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
This movie is a story of the legendary Lithuanian peasant- Tadas Blinda (1846-1877), a Lithuanian folk hero of the 19th century often compared to Robin Hood. He is shown as a leader of serfs battling and ridiculing the Polish landlords and the Russian Empire that governed Lithuania, Lithuania after the law about the end of serfdom. The movie is a an intense drama with a mix of cruelty and love, comic situations and jokes, heroism and treason.
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Wounds of Our Land
Title: Wounds of Our Land
Character: Mykolas Norkus
Released: April 19, 1971
Type: Movie
Tragic pages in the history of the formation of the independent Lithuanian state in 1918-20.
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Treasure Island
Title: Treasure Island
Character: George Merry
Released: January 1, 1971
Type: Movie
Based upon the story by R. L. Stevenson, the film shows Orson Welles as Long John Silver, pirate chief, who would like to find hidden treasure.
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June, the Beginning of Summer
Title: June, the Beginning of Summer
Character: Stasys Jurgaitis
Released: December 1, 1969
Type: Movie
The daily life of a provincial Lithuanian town in the 1960s. From preparations for two early summer events, dramas emerge in the life of each of the characters, who are forced to deal with conundrums.
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Gladiator
Title: Gladiator
Released: September 5, 1969
Type: Movie
Joonas and Tiidrik are two men from the island of Saaremaa who recklessly escape from the German prison during the First World War. Yet, there are no peaceful times in their home country neither.
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The Dead Season
Title: The Dead Season
Released: December 20, 1968
Type: Movie
Soviet spy Ladeynikov learns that in one of the pharmaceutical centers in a small resort town works a former German war criminal Dr. Hass, who is finishing the creation of a deadly chemical gas RH development of which he began during WW2 experimenting on war prisoners. Since Ladeynikov doesn't know Dr. Hass's appearance, Soviet intelligence recruits an actor, Ivan Savushkin, who during the war escaped from a prison camp where Hass was testing his gas. Together they must identify and stop him before he finishes and unleashes his weapon of mass destruction.
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The Experiment of Dr. Abst
Title: The Experiment of Dr. Abst
Released: December 8, 1968
Type: Movie
During WWII Red Army sailor suddenly gets to German underwater swimmers secret base...
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The Turn
Title: The Turn
Character: autobuso vairuotojas
Released: May 9, 1968
Type: Movie
Lithuanian schoolchildren were driving home, returning from an excursion. Not far from Minsk, the bus came under bombing. The war caught the boys far from home, by surprise. A turn in their destinies, knowledge of the harshest sides of existence... And the heroes are only thirteen years old.
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Surask mane
Title: Surask mane
Released: March 1, 1967
Type: Movie
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Nobody Wanted to Die
Title: Nobody Wanted to Die
Character: Apuokas
Released: December 24, 1965
Type: Movie
The film is set in Lithuania after the Second World War. It shows dramatic events in a small Lithuanian farming community, where people are split between the Soviets and the "brothers in the woods", who are fighting to defend their land from the Soviets after the end of the Second World War.
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Steps in the Night
Title: Steps in the Night
Character: Povilas
Released: January 1, 1962
Type: Movie
Vabalas’s thesis film “Footsteps in the Night” (1962) portrays Kaunas in 1943, occupied by the German army. Alex, who recently returned to the city, tries to join the anti-Nazi resistance, but is captured and imprisoned. He soon starts planning his escape. Even though the screenplay was forced on him by his superiors, Vabalas managed to avoid creating an overly-heroic film. Instead, his work is filled with tension and complex characters. The film involved one of the most memorable scenes in Lithuanian cinema, portraying prisoners dancing by the fire. (Kino Pavasaris)