Tadas Blinda
MovieTitle | Tadas Blinda |
User score | 5 |
Release date | Jan 1, 1972 |
Genre | Action, Adventure, History |
Director | Balys Bratkauskas |
Production country | Soviet Union |
Production companies | Lithuanian Film Studio |
Run time | 151 min. |
This movie is a story of the legendary Lithuanian peasant- Tadas Blinda (1846-1877), a Lithuanian folk hero of the 19th century often compared to Robin Hood. He is shown as a leader of serfs battling and ridiculing the Polish landlords and the Russian Empire that governed Lithuania, Lithuania after the law about the end of serfdom. The movie is a an intense drama with a mix of cruelty and love, comic situations and jokes, heroism and treason.