"Freedom is forbidden."
Soviet Lithuania in 1972. A young theatre actress is trying to make a difference and tell the forbidden story of repression in a play.
Social & External
The people behind it
Ieva Andrejevaitė
Emilija
Darius Gumauskas
Marius
Tauras Čižas
Grigaitis
Severija Janušauskaitė
Kristina
Ramūnas Šimukauskas
Julius
Ceslovas Stonys
Česlovas
Remigijus Vilkaitis
Jonas Korsakas
Saulius Čiučelis
Andrius
Valentin Novopolskij
Darius
Gabrielė Aničaitė
Aušra
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