Lithuania / Nov 03, 2016 / Scanorama Film Festival
The Roots Are Bitter (2016)
Directed by Domas Petronis
17minruntime
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Plot
A desperate couple tries to conceive a baby, unfortunately, Vytas is infertile. They look for a solution and get creative in the process, trying out weirder and weirder methods. This situation slowly forces Vytas to question his masculinity. The story reflects relationship problems of a messed up couple.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Šaknys karčios |
| Original language | Lietuvių (LT) |
| Spoken languages | Lietuvių |
| Production countries | Lithuania |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre |
| Release date | 3 novembre 2016 |
| Production | Giedrė Burokaitė, Pavel Michalovski |
| Writer | Domas Petronis |
| Editing | Domas Petronis |
| Cinematography | Zbigniev Bartoševič, Mykole Kasperaviciute, Kęstutis Serulevičius, Rokas Šydeikis |
| Assistant directors | Robertas Nevecka, Domas Petronis |
| Lighting | Daniel Bartosevič, Ugnius Tuleikis |
| Camera operators | Zbigniev Bartoševič, Mykole Kasperaviciute, Kęstutis Serulevičius, Rokas Šydeikis |
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| Additional photography | Zbigniev Bartoševič, Mykole Kasperaviciute, Kęstutis Serulevičius, Rokas Šydeikis |
| Production design | Dravis Kavaliauskas, Dovas Vyšniauskas |
| Art direction | Dravis Kavaliauskas, Dovas Vyšniauskas |
| Set decoration | Dravis Kavaliauskas, Dovas Vyšniauskas |
| Music | Neringa Raudoniūtė, Gabriele Griciute |
| Sound | Neringa Raudoniūtė, Gabriele Griciute |
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