The movie, based on a story by Yuri Nagibin, depicts a young girl Vika enjoying the last days of summer vacations in a sea resort somewhere in the south. The film was awarded the All-Union prizes, the Silver Sails Prize at Locarno Festival, the Grand Prize at the Juvenile Film Festival in Cannes
Arūnas Žebriūnas was born in1931 on 8th of August in Kaunas.He is a famous movie director and an author of at least a few scenarios. His debut was as an artists assistant while making first Lithuanian movies.His filmography consists of 20 movies, it is hard to find a Lithuanian who wouldn’t know his famous musical The Devil’s Bride or first Lithuanian tragicomedy Walnut Bread.
