Cast
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Airida Gintautaitė
as Izabele
Sigitas Šidlaukas
as Liudas
Joris Baltrūnas
as Gailius
Vilius Minčinauskas
as Ilja paauglys
Kristupas Cicėnas
as Gailius vaikas
Stepas Obolevičius
as Gailius paauglys
Guna Zariņa
as Beatričė
Aldona Janušauskaitė
as Prranciška
Jūratė Onaitytė
as žilaplaukė moteris
Inesa Paliutytė
as gydytoja
Aldona Vilutytė
as sesutė 1
Clotilde Rigaud
as sesutė 2
Gabrielia Kuodyte
as Beatričės balsas
Crew
Director
- Giedrė Beinoriūtė
Writer
- Giedrė Beinoriūtė
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Breathing Into Marble examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Giedrė Beinoriūtė brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2018, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Breathing Into Marble took approximately 8 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 97 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 126 minutes long.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 7 months to complete.
- The musical score contains over 80 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 2018, when this film is released:
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: March 17, 2018
- Runtime: 1h 37m
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