Vytautas Tomkus

Acting

Vytautas Tomkus

Born July 29, 1940 · Radviliskis, Republic of Lithuania

Died July 24, 2022 · aged 81

No biography available.

Known For

The Face in the TargetThe Face in the Target · 1978
The Face in the Target
4.71978
MovieDramaMystery
A classic mystery based on "The Face in the Target" story by G.K. Chesterton.
Red Bells Part I: Mexico in FlamesRed Bells Part I: Mexico in Flames · 1982
Red Bells Part I: Mexico in Flames
4.21982
MovieDramaWestern
American journalist John Reed travels to Mexico during the Mexican Revolution and interviews Francisco Villa. At the same time, we learn about his relationship with his lover Mabel Dodge, his participation in the Patterson strike, and his work as a reporter during World War I.
To Be UnwantedTo Be Unwanted · 1977
To Be Unwanted
6.51977
MovieCrimeThriller
Valdemārs 'Voldis' Viters is released after seven years in prison. He is 46 years old and has no family or job. Some of his old friends have abandoned the life of crime, and policeman Leo Aleksandrs, as well as the beautiful taxi driver Irēna, try to persuade Voldis to forget the past and move on. But when the crime boss Teksis proposes a plan to rob a jewelry store, Voldis agrees, thinking this will be his last crime before starting a new life.
Chameleon GamesChameleon Games · 1987
Chameleon Games
4.01987
MovieMystery
Paris, 1955. Fraudster Georges de Valera, hiding from the police, with the help of a correspondent for the reactionary newspaper Sibilo, poses as Minister Dubov, who allegedly escaped from the Soviet Union. Sibilo's daughter explains to Georges the purpose of the planned action: to slander progressive journalists with the help of the false Dubov. De Valera, not wanting to become a participant in the provocation, goes into hiding. But instead they find another candidate for the role of Dubov...
Double PassingDouble Passing · 1984
Double Passing
6.51984
MovieActionCrime
Double Passing (Dvoynoy obgon) is a 1984 Soviet crime movie directed by Aleksandr Gordon. Truckers Viktor and Ivan Petrovich transport a valuable cargo on a highway in uninhabited territory in the South of USSR. A pair of criminals, seasoned "Bug" and young and ill-tempered "Lyon'ka", hijack the truck. Capt. Madzhiev of the road patrol chases the truck while the truckers are hold by criminals and their life is in grave danger.
The CutlassThe Cutlass · 1974
The Cutlass
6.61974
MovieAdventureFamily
A Red Army officer Polevoy possesses a navy dirk with a secret message encrypted in its handle. The second part of a message belongs to a White army officer Nikitskiy. It's up to three young friends of Polevoy to uncover the mystery.
RallyRally · 1978
Rally
5.61978
MovieCrimeMystery
During an international rally two contestants find a hidden painting in the door of their car. In order to not get removed from the track riders do not report to their team management.
Chaotic FlightChaotic Flight · 1978
Chaotic Flight
8.01978
MovieDrama
Sea elements are fraught with many secrets. No crew is safe from emergencies that may occur at sea when they enter the open sea. The film tells a story that happened with the crew of an old tugboat "Dolphin". The ship fell into a terrible storm and, unable to overcome weather conditions, stood on stones. The crew led by the captain promptly leaves the ship, only the engineer Samokhin remains on the ship.

Movies

The Face in the TargetThe Face in the Target · 1978
The Face in the Target
4.71978
MovieDramaMystery
A classic mystery based on "The Face in the Target" story by G.K. Chesterton.
Red Bells Part I: Mexico in FlamesRed Bells Part I: Mexico in Flames · 1982
Red Bells Part I: Mexico in Flames
4.21982
MovieDramaWestern
American journalist John Reed travels to Mexico during the Mexican Revolution and interviews Francisco Villa. At the same time, we learn about his relationship with his lover Mabel Dodge, his participation in the Patterson strike, and his work as a reporter during World War I.
To Be UnwantedTo Be Unwanted · 1977
To Be Unwanted
6.51977
MovieCrimeThriller
Valdemārs 'Voldis' Viters is released after seven years in prison. He is 46 years old and has no family or job. Some of his old friends have abandoned the life of crime, and policeman Leo Aleksandrs, as well as the beautiful taxi driver Irēna, try to persuade Voldis to forget the past and move on. But when the crime boss Teksis proposes a plan to rob a jewelry store, Voldis agrees, thinking this will be his last crime before starting a new life.
Chameleon GamesChameleon Games · 1987
Chameleon Games
4.01987
MovieMystery
Paris, 1955. Fraudster Georges de Valera, hiding from the police, with the help of a correspondent for the reactionary newspaper Sibilo, poses as Minister Dubov, who allegedly escaped from the Soviet Union. Sibilo's daughter explains to Georges the purpose of the planned action: to slander progressive journalists with the help of the false Dubov. De Valera, not wanting to become a participant in the provocation, goes into hiding. But instead they find another candidate for the role of Dubov...
Double PassingDouble Passing · 1984
Double Passing
6.51984
MovieActionCrime
Double Passing (Dvoynoy obgon) is a 1984 Soviet crime movie directed by Aleksandr Gordon. Truckers Viktor and Ivan Petrovich transport a valuable cargo on a highway in uninhabited territory in the South of USSR. A pair of criminals, seasoned "Bug" and young and ill-tempered "Lyon'ka", hijack the truck. Capt. Madzhiev of the road patrol chases the truck while the truckers are hold by criminals and their life is in grave danger.
The CutlassThe Cutlass · 1974
The Cutlass
6.61974
MovieAdventureFamily
A Red Army officer Polevoy possesses a navy dirk with a secret message encrypted in its handle. The second part of a message belongs to a White army officer Nikitskiy. It's up to three young friends of Polevoy to uncover the mystery.
RallyRally · 1978
Rally
5.61978
MovieCrimeMystery
During an international rally two contestants find a hidden painting in the door of their car. In order to not get removed from the track riders do not report to their team management.
Chaotic FlightChaotic Flight · 1978
Chaotic Flight
8.01978
MovieDrama
Sea elements are fraught with many secrets. No crew is safe from emergencies that may occur at sea when they enter the open sea. The film tells a story that happened with the crew of an old tugboat "Dolphin". The ship fell into a terrible storm and, unable to overcome weather conditions, stood on stones. The crew led by the captain promptly leaves the ship, only the engineer Samokhin remains on the ship.
Death Behind the ScenesDeath Behind the Scenes · 1992
Death Behind the Scenes
9.01992
MovieCrimeDrama
A group of emigrant actors stage "War and Peace" at the Stockholm theater...
...And a Wonderful Moment of Victory...And a Wonderful Moment of Victory · 1984
...And a Wonderful Moment of Victory
9.01984
MovieDrama
The women's handball team of one of the USSR sports clubs loses the semi-final match. Realizing that there are almost no chances to continue the fight against this team, head coach Samoilov takes a risk and releases young athletes with no international experience...
The TurnThe Turn · 1968
The Turn
1968
MovieWarDrama
Lithuanian schoolchildren were driving home, returning from an excursion. Not far from Minsk, the bus came under bombing. The war caught the boys far from home, by surprise. A turn in their destinies, knowledge of the harshest sides of existence... And the heroes are only thirteen years old.
GladiatorGladiator · 1971
Gladiator
7.51971
MovieDrama
Joonas and Tiidrik are two men from the island of Saaremaa who recklessly escape from the German prison during the First World War. Yet, there are no peaceful times in their home country neither.
Sea GatesSea Gates · 1974
Sea Gates
1974
MovieRomanceTV Movie
A TV movie. The film features songs by Yu.Vizbor, V.Berkovsky, S.Nikitin.
Three Days of ReflectionThree Days of Reflection · 1982
Three Days of Reflection
7.01982
MovieMysteryCrime
Head of the CID and his colleagues are investigating a serious crime but the main witnesses are of no help.
Find MeFind Me · 1967
Find Me
10.01967
MovieDrama
Three parts of the movie, "Summer", "Autumn”, and "Winter", set on the Baltic Sea at different times of the year, picture the growth and drama between children and adults.
Nicolo PaganiniNicolo Paganini · 1982
Nicolo Paganini
3.21982
MovieDrama
Biopic about Niccolo Paganini. He receives training from his father in early childhood. The best teachers of Parma are unable to give him more, so Paganini turns to a daily 15 hours of rigorous self-training. He makes sensational concert tours in Vienna, Paris, London and many other cities of Europe. He is always playing from memory, wearing black, and his stage appearance supports the rumors of his supernatural abilities. He is a wealthy man, but gambling and reckless spending forces him to pawn his violin. He is given a Guarneri violin by a wealthy listener to keep. He later gives this violin to the city if Genoa. The Paganini's violin is played by Leonid Kogan in this film.
MeetingMeeting · 2005
Meeting
2005
MovieDrama
Based on the play “Impossible Meeting” by P. Barz.
Agent of the Secret ServiceAgent of the Secret Service · 1979
Agent of the Secret Service
6.51979
MovieMysteryDrama
Musician Stefan meets a young attractive woman Lidia. Stefan is going on tour to Austria, and Lydia, "accidentally" remembering her Viennese acquaintance, asks to give her a souvenir from Moldova. In Vienna, Stefan is met by people who are well aware of his private life and even familiar with his diary. The musician begins to suspect something is wrong, but when his daughter's well-being is threatened, Stefan becomes truly worried...
Race of the CenturyRace of the Century · 1986
Race of the Century
6.01986
MovieDramaAdventure
Russian film transplanting the tragic tale of Donald Crowhurst into then-contemporary anti-capitalist thought.
Nobody Wanted to DieNobody Wanted to Die · 1966
Nobody Wanted to Die
5.51966
MovieDramaAction
The film is set in Lithuania after the Second World War. It shows dramatic events in a small Lithuanian farming community, where people are split between the Soviets and the "brothers in the woods", who are fighting to defend their land from the Soviets after the end of the Second World War.
Unseeded Rye BlossomUnseeded Rye Blossom · 1979
Unseeded Rye Blossom
1979
MovieDrama
A man who abandoned his wife and son 20 years ago is forced to deal with the consequences.
Nazis and BlondesNazis and Blondes · 2008
Nazis and Blondes
6.02008
MovieDocumentaryHistory
Veteran actors from the 3 Baltic countries - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - gather at a castle in Latvia to receive awards for their roles as Nazi villains in propagandist Soviet war films. They reminisce about the films that made them famous throughout the USSR, but also stigmatized the Baltic countries as Nazi sympathizers in the eyes of many Russians - a misconception that is nowadays exploited by the Russian media, desperate to label the Baltic countries as a fascist haven.
The Experiment of Dr. AbstThe Experiment of Dr. Abst · 1968
The Experiment of Dr. Abst
6.01968
MovieWarAction
During WWII Red Army sailor suddenly gets to German underwater swimmers secret base...
This Fantastic World 8This Fantastic World 8 · 1984
This Fantastic World 8
9.51984
MovieScience Fiction
Fragments of the stories were dramatized: R. Bradbury “I Sing About the Mechanical Body” (about the work of an electronic grandmother who, having human qualities, gives tenderness to children deprived of maternal affection) and I. Varshavsky “There are no alarming symptoms” about Professor Clarence, who agrees to an operation that deprives him of human emotions.

TV Shows

The Face in the TargetThe Face in the Target · 1978
The Face in the Target
1978
SeriesMystery
The film is based on Gilbert Keith Chesterton's short stories. Father Brown investigates the murder of a bodyguard of industrial magnate Izaokas Hukas.
Laisvės kainaLaisvės kaina · 2016
Laisvės kaina
2016
SeriesDocumentary
KriminalistaiKriminalistai · 2013
Kriminalistai
2013
SeriesCrime
Gedimino 11Gedimino 11 · 2001
Gedimino 11
2001
SeriesCrime
Nicolo PaganiniNicolo Paganini · 1982
Nicolo Paganini
1982
Series
Biopic about Niccolo Paganini. He receives training from his father in early childhood. The best teachers of Parma are unable to give him more, so Paganini turns to a daily 15 hours of rigorous self-training. He makes sensational concert tours in Vienna, Paris, London and many other cities of Europe. He is always playing from memory, wearing black, and his stage appearance supports the rumors of his supernatural abilities. He is a wealthy man, but gambling and reckless spending forces him to pawn his violin. He is given a Guarneri violin by a wealthy listener to keep. He later gives this violin to the city of Genoa.
Engineer PronchatovEngineer Pronchatov · 1973
Engineer Pronchatov
1973
SeriesDrama
Oleg Pronchatov, a young engineer at a logging company, is advocating the creation of a large timber industry complex on one of the northern rivers.
KortikKortik · 1974
Kortik
10.01974
SeriesFamily
A Red Army officer Polevoy possesses a navy dirk with a secret message encrypted in its handle. The second part of a message belongs to a White army officer Nikitskiy. It's up to three young friends of Polevoy to uncover the mystery.
The Cost of Freedom. VolunteersThe Cost of Freedom. Volunteers · 2016
The Cost of Freedom. Volunteers
2016
Series
TV series tells about 1918 February 16 Signing of the Lithuanian Independence Act and other historical events that followed this important event in Lithuania until the occupation of Lithuania in 1940.
The Last Flight of the 'Albatross'The Last Flight of the 'Albatross' · 1971
The Last Flight of the 'Albatross'
9.01971
SeriesCrime
A film novella about a Soviet spy, a pilot of the 'Condor' Legion, connected to the testing of the jet 'Swallow' by Willy Messerschmitt – the Me-262 (in the film, the 'Albatross') – and the disruption of a promising project during the Great Patriotic War.
Tadas BlindaTadas Blinda · 1972
Tadas Blinda
9.01972
SeriesDrama
The 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.
PelėkautaiPelėkautai · 1986
Pelėkautai
5.21986
SeriesMysteryCrime