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Vladimir Bogin
Denis
Vidas Petkevičius
Teacher
Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė
Inga
Juozas Budraitis
Geman General
Vytautas Paukste
Melders (German officer)
Uldis Vazdiks
Head of the concentration camps ( "Ogre")
Algirdas Paulavicius
Esser (commander of the coastal battery)
Saulius Balandis
Friedrich (Adjutant General)
Irena Kuksėnaitė
mistress of the chief of the concentration camp ( "ogress")
Edgaras Savickis
Concentration camp prisoner
Vladas Radvilavicius
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vytautas Žalakevičius, Avtandil Kvirikashvili, Almantas Grikevičius
- Screenplay & Story
- Vytautas Žalakevičius
- Original Score
- Juozas Širvinskas
- Original Title
- Savaitgalis pragare
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Lithuanian, German, Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Lithuanian Film Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vytautas Žalakevičius, Avtandil Kvirikashvili, Almantas Grikevičius
Vytautas Žalakevičius
Juozas Širvinskas
Donatas Peciura
Department Leadership Roster
Vytautas Žalakevičius
Writer
Vytautas Žalakevičius
Director
Avtandil Kvirikashvili
Director
Almantas Grikevičius
Director
Vytautas Kalinauskas
Production Design
Juozas Širvinskas
Original Music Composer
Donatas Peciura
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Weekend in Hell
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Weekend in Hell about?
Two POWs - Russian and Lithuanian - are trying to escape a German Camp during WWII.
Who directed Weekend in Hell?
Weekend in Hell was directed by Vytautas Žalakevičius, Avtandil Kvirikashvili, Almantas Grikevičius.
Who stars in Weekend in Hell?
The principal cast of Weekend in Hell includes Vladimir Bogin, Vidas Petkevičius, Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė, Juozas Budraitis, Vytautas Paukste.
When was Weekend in Hell released and how long is it?
Weekend in Hell was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Weekend in Hell?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Weekend in Hell was composed by Juozas Širvinskas.