The Book Smuggler
Knygnešys
Synopsis
Colorful life of 19th century Lithuanian country side, is what Jurgis experiences when he meets a book smuggler.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
LITHUANIAN FILM 19th century costume drama: Book Smuggler (Knygnešys) Lietuviškas Filmas
Type: Featurette • Published 2013-05-03
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Laisvūnas Raudonis
Jurgis
Valerijus Jevsejevas
Mažvydas
Vytautas Kupšys
Vyskupas Valančius
Mindaugas Papinigis
Žandarų vadas
Valentinas Krulikovskis
Žandaras
Artūras Aleksejevas
Žandaras
Donatas Šimukauskas
Vadeliotojas
Algirdas Dainavičius
Daraktorius
Bronius Kindurys
Pirmosios tavernos šeimininkas
Matas Kukšta
Pirmosios tavernos berniukas
Vitalis Purlys
Kaimo muzikantas
Laimutis Vydžiūnas
Kaimo muzikantas
Darius Šilėnas
Kaimietis prie vežimo
Ervinas Peteraitis
Kaimietis su pypke
Regina Kairevičiūtė
Moteris su vandeniu
Jurgita Jurkutė
Mergina prie šulinio
Goda Nefaitė
Mergina prie šulinio
Rimantė Sakalauskienė
Gaspadinė
Release History & Theatrical Window
Vilnius 16th IFF Kino Pavasaris 2011 (Lithuania)
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jonas Trukanas
- Screenplay & Story
- Simonas Jatkonis, Jonas Trukanas
- Original Title
- Knygnešys
- Country of Origin
- Lithuania
- Spoken Languages
- Lithuanian, Russian
- Runtime
- 37m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jonas Trukanas
Simonas Jatkonis, Jonas Trukanas
Saulius Lukoševičius
Tomas Rugys
Justinas Piliponis, Paulius Juočeris
Department Leadership Roster
Jonas Trukanas
Director
Saulius Lukoševičius
Director of Photography
Justinas Piliponis
Producer
Tomas Rugys
Editor
Dovilė Levickaitė
Production Design
Paulius Juočeris
Producer
Simonas Jatkonis
Screenplay
Jonas Trukanas
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Book Smuggler
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Book Smuggler about?
Colorful life of 19th century Lithuanian country side, is what Jurgis experiences when he meets a book smuggler.
Who directed The Book Smuggler?
The Book Smuggler was directed by Jonas Trukanas.
Who stars in The Book Smuggler?
The principal cast of The Book Smuggler includes Laisvūnas Raudonis, Valerijus Jevsejevas, Vytautas Kupšys, Mindaugas Papinigis, Valentinas Krulikovskis.
When was The Book Smuggler released and how long is it?
The Book Smuggler was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 37m.