Adam Wants to Be a Man

Adam Wants to Be a Man 1960 Directed by Vytautas Žalakevičius Adomas nori būti žmogumi

In a pre-WWII Lithuanian town, occupied with unemployed workers and crooks of various kinds, lives Adam, a naive young man with no job and a lot of dreams. His closest friend is the Captain, an old sea wolf with many tales to tell about Singapore, Hawaii and other equally exotic and sunny places. Inspired by his stories, Adam manages to get a job in an emigration bureau and starts saving for his ticket to leave abroad.

Country Soviet Union

Production Country Soviet Union

Language Lithuanian

Spoken Language Lithuanian

Gnere Drama

Production Company Lithuanian film studio

Release Date 6 March 1960

83 mins