Marijonas Giedrys
Still: The Living HeroesMarijonas GIEDRYS (1933-2011, Lithuania) graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in Moscow in 1959, before joining the Lithuanian Film Studio. He co-wrote and co-directed his first film, The Living Heroes, in 1959. In 1973 he was granted the honorary title of People’s Artist of the Lithuanian SSR. His final work, Marius, a TV series directed with Jonas Pakulis, was released in 1990. In 2008 Giedrys was awarded a Golden Crane by the Lithuanian Film Awards in honor of his contributions to Lithuanian film.
Filmography
(selection) Gyvieji didvyriai/The Living Heroes (1959, co-dir, segment: We Need No Longer), Svetimi/Strangers (1962), Dangus priklauso mums (1964), Jubiliejus (1965), Lino daina (1965), Žirgai ir vištos (1966), Do-re-mi (1966), Kas tu? (1967), 50-50 (1967), Kalnai, kalnai… (1968), Lietuva (1969), Vyrų vasara/Men’s Summer (1970), Žaizdos žemės mūsų/Wounds of Our Country (1971), Herkus Mantas/Northern Crusades (1972), Perskeltas dangus/Shattered Skies (1974), Dulkės saulėje/Dust Under the Sun (1977), Nesėtų rugių žydėjimas (1978), Medaus mėnuo Amerikoje (1981), Amerikietiska tragedija (1981, TV series), Sūnus paklydėlis (1984), Parodų rūmai (1988, co-dir, TV), Marius (1990, co-dir, TV series)