A Portrait of the Hawk
Synopsis
The Hawk was one of the most well-known Lithuanian resistance fighters during a post war period. It’s a story about a man who was forced to fight soviets who invaded the country post World War II. The Hawk had to keep his family hidden for 11 years and was eventually betrayed and brutally murdered by the soviets. The film is based on a diary of the Adolfas Ramanauskas – The Hawk. It serves as a background for Mantas Petravicius – a painter who tries to paint the portrait of the Hawk. He draws inspiration by visiting the exact places where The Hawk fought and had to hide.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vytautas V. Landsbergis
- Original Title
- A Portrait of the Hawk
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vytautas V. Landsbergis
Department Leadership Roster
Vytautas V. Landsbergis
Director
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What is A Portrait of the Hawk about?
The Hawk was one of the most well-known Lithuanian resistance fighters during a post war period. It’s a story about a man who was forced to fight soviets who invaded the country post World War II. The Hawk had to keep his family hidden for 11 years and was eventually betrayed and brutally murdered by the soviets. The film is based on a diary of the Adolfas Ramanauskas – The Hawk. It serves as a background for Mantas Petravicius – a painter who tries to paint the portrait of the Hawk. He draws inspiration by visiting the exact places where The Hawk fought and had to hide.
Who directed A Portrait of the Hawk?
A Portrait of the Hawk was directed by Vytautas V. Landsbergis.
Who stars in A Portrait of the Hawk?
The principal cast of A Portrait of the Hawk includes Not specified.
When was A Portrait of the Hawk released and how long is it?
A Portrait of the Hawk was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.