Estonia / Nov 13, 2024 / Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
1h 20min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Award-winning Lithuanian documentary filmmaker Vytautas Puidokas’s new film tells the story of a rehabilitation centre on an abandoned farm. It’s a refuge for troubled recovering addicts and former prisoners hoping for one last chance at a normal life. It is run by Žanas, a former addict who has turned his life around through nature and religion. One day, a 14-year-old boy named Matas joins the farm, seeking solace from his own childhood trauma. Together they begin to confront his past.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Murmančios širdys |
| Original language | Lietuvių (LT) |
| Spoken languages | Lietuvių |
| Production countries | France, Lithuania, Norway |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Uku Studija, Grande Ourse Films, Smau Media |
| Release date | 13 novembre 2024 |
| Production | Rūta Jekentaitė, Estelle Robin-You, Maria Galliani Dyrvik, Anita Jonsterhaug Vedå |
| Writer | Vytautas Puidokas |
| Editing | Pascale Hannoyer, Frédéric Fichefet, Anna Savchenko |
| Cinematography | Linas Žiūra |
| Assistant directors | Vytautas Puidokas |
| Camera operators | Linas Žiūra |
| Additional photography | Linas Žiūra |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Nov 08, 2025 / New York Baltic Film Festival
Digital
Germany / Nov 11, 2024 / arte.tv
TV
France / Nov 19, 2024 / ARTE (La Lucarne)
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