The Bathhouse

Pirtis

Lithuania

1997

10 Min

Color

Lithuanian

Currently 4.0/5 Stars.
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SCR Julija Gruodienė, Rimantas Gruodis

The oldest public bath in Vilnius is closed. Some time ago it used to be a gathering place for elderly and poor people. They would fall into talks and pour out their hearts here, purifying not only body but the soul as well. —Scanorama

Director

Rimantas Gruodis

Rimantas Gruodis born in Šiauliai, Lithuania, May 14, 1946. He graduated from Vilnius University. 1964-1990 worked in Lithuanian Film Studio as a camera assistant, director assistant on feature films, editor, script and director newsreels and documentaries. Since 1991 – independent film director, producer, cameraman. 1994 created a personal filmmakers studio “Periferija”. —dokumentika.lt