Video

Drama

Castles

Original language: Lithuanian English

Castles

This is a sincere and sensitive story about three generations of women, full of funny situations and dramatic experiences.

The teenager Monika, her mother Jolanta and her grandmother suffering from severe dementia are trying to establish themselves in Dublin. Jolanta, a professional pianist, works in a fish factory, but sometimes performs at Lithuanian community events, together with her daughter, who has a wonderful voice. Once, luck smiles at them - they are invited to perform in a magnificent castle. But the trip lacks money. Desperate, Monika decides to do something crazy just to fulfill her life's dream.

<font style="vertical-align: inherit;"></font> Recommended for students from 5-12 grades.

Areas of education: ethics, psychology, civic education, general competences.
Topics for conversation after the movie: emigration, family relations, pursuit of dreams.

Director: Lina Luzytė
Year: 2020
Country: Lithuania, Ireland
Runtime: 114 min
Rating: N-13
Starring: Barbora Bareikytė, Gabija Jaraminaitė, Juratė Onaitytė, Martyna Peszko, Andrei Ciopec
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