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Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania

Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania

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📜 Overview: Jonas Mekas weaves an elegiac diary film from his 1971–72 return to Lithuania, chronicling a visit to his birthplace of Semeniškiai after decades in exile. Blending personal memory with documentary observation, the film becomes both a portrait of homecoming and a meditation on displacement, family, and the passage of time.
🌏 Languages Available: English , Lithuanian
📆 Date Released: 1996-08-30
⌚ Running Time: 81 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Pola Chapelle original image
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Pola Chapelle
Peter Kubelka original image
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Peter Kubelka
Adolfas Mekas original image
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Adolfas Mekas
Jonas Mekas original image
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Jonas Mekas
Hollis Melton original image
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Hollis Melton
Annette Michelson original image
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Annette Michelson
Daniel Rogosin original image
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Daniel Rogosin

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