Dovydas
While having lunch on a distant roadside, Dovydas sees an extravagantly dressed girl Aiste, wandering in the horizon. He agrees to give her a ride to the nearest café, where Aiste rushes to see a video report about herself on TV. Step by step, Dovydas starts to suspect that Aiste has created a fictional version of herself, and tension between them raises a question: are they really just strangers to one another?
Two middle-aged people are going on a date in a secret place by the river.
A secretive man’s inner thoughts confronts against the reality.
Hook
Lituânia, 1948. A guerra acabou, mas o país ficou em ruínas. Unté tem 19 anos e é membro do movimento partidário que resiste à ocupação soviética. Eles não combatem de igual para igual, mas essa luta desesperada determinará o futuro de toda a população. Na idade das descobertas da vida, ele se depara com violência e traição. As fronteiras entre a paixão da sua juventude e a causa pela qual está lutando são bastante confusas. Mas Unté vai encarar de frente esse momento, mesmo que isso signifique perder a inocência.
Rytis
A corrupt politician tries to get some decency points by marrying his beloved daughter to a simple farm guy.
Kunigas
Radio Free Europe, BBC, and Voice of America can only rarely get through the Iron Curtain and Soviet mufflers to Lithuania, a country torn by a war between the local resistance movement and the Soviet regime that is forced onto Lithuanian people by bayonets of the Russian army. Everybody who tries to resist the Soviet rule is either terrorized or executed or exiled to Siberia. He is one of the local high-school students who witness the local armed resistance to the Soviet occupation and ultimately decide to join it by taking a gun into their hands. He collects documents and all possible kinds of evidence that prove daunting crimes of the Kremlin. He soon becomes a legend among his peers. To girls, he is John Wayne the Hollywood Icon. Guys see him as an insurmountable obstacle and an invincible rival in matters of love.
Pranas
The year 1992. Lithuania is already independent. One day at her workplace a factory worker Danguole wins the SPECIAL prize . This means she will be entitled to welcome an American press-photographer who is coming to Lithuania in three days. She and her family are to represent the New Lithuania to the world in a photo reportage to be issued. This way the factory worker Danguole becomes a kind of a Lithuanian ambassador. Obviously, everything she owns is dated, soviet-tinged and cannot represent anything. The New Lithuania should be newly fashioned. The problem is... what exactly does the 'newly fashioned' mean?
