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Arūnas Žebriūnas
Kaunasб Kaunas, Lithuania
Arūnas Žebriūnas (8 August 1930 — 9 September 2013) was a Lithuanian film director. The son of a military officer and grew up excelling in basketball and rowing. In 1955, Žebriūn…
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Arūnas Žebriūnas (8 August 1930 — 9 September 2013) was a Lithuanian film director. The son of a military officer and grew up excelling in basketball and rowing. In 1955, Žebriūnas graduated from the Vilnius Academy of Arts with a degree in Architecture and joined the Lithuanian Film Studio. He made his directorial debut in 1959, directing the chapter ‘The Last Shot’ from The Living Heroes. His 1964 film The Girl and the Echo won the Majority’s Silver Sail award at Locarno Film Festival. In 1999, Žebriūnas directed his final film, Lietuvos prisikėlimas, with Aloyzas Jančoras. This documentary presents the history of Lithuania’s independence movement Sąjūdis, of which Žebriūnas himself was a member. In 2010, he was awarded a Golden Crane at the Lithuanian Film Awards for his contribution to Lithuanian film.
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1990
Petals
Movie Art Direction
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1988
Time of the Full Moon
Movie Script
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1987
Chameleon Games
Movie Director
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1982
Rich Man, Poor Man...
Movie Director
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1982
Rich Man, Poor Man...
TV show Director
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1981
Journey to Paradise
Movie Director
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1977
Walnut Bread
Movie Director
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1976
Adventures of Kalle the Detective
Movie Writer
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1974
The Devil's Bride
Movie Director
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1974
Nightbird
Movie Director
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1969
The Beauty
Movie Director
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1968
Death and the Cherry Tree
Movie Director
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1967
In the Forest
Movie Director
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1966
The Little Prince
Movie Director
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1964
The Girl and the Echo
Movie Director
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1961
Kanonada
Movie Director
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1960
Living Heroes
Movie Director
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1959
Julius Janonis
Movie Production Design
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1957
Blue Horizon
Movie Art Direction
