Call It by Its Real Name

Call It by Its Real Name

1973 · 69 min · Drama, History, TV Movie

Vito-Vilūnas' activities in Moscow and interwar Lithuania, the fight against the Nazis and his death in 1942.

Directed by Balys Bratkauskas · Written by Anatolijus Beriozovas

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