Summaries

In Soviet eighties, 11-year-old Rolanas and Emilija form friendship after parents' divorce. They communicate through walls, balconies, and sockets, but a tragic accident prevents Emilija from going on a date.

Soviet eighties. A little town in the periphery. After his parents' divorce, 11-year-old Rolanas and his dad move in next door to same-aged Emilija. Friendship is born between the kids, however, shyness or fear of opening up makes them communicate through the wall, sitting in their own balconies, or through a socket connecting their flats. Emilija's parents also appear to be on the verge of divorce. The children discover common topics, activities. Unfortunately, a nearly tragic accident prevents Emilija to go to the balcony. This encourages both children to set out for a "real" date.—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • father daughter relationship
  • soviet union
  • lithuania
  • boy next door
  • balcony
Genres
  • Drama
  • Family
Release date Oct 15, 2008
Countries of origin Lithuania
Language Lithuanian
Production companies Monoklis

Box office

Gross worldwide $57945

Tech specs

Runtime 48m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

Soviet eighties. A little town in the periphery. After his parents' divorce, 11-year-old Rolanas and his dad move in next door to same-aged Emilija. Friendship is born between the kids, however, shyness or fear of opening up makes them communicate through the wall, sitting in their own balconies, or through a socket connecting their flats. Emilija's parents also appear to be on the verge of divorce. The children discover common topics, activities. Unfortunately, a nearly tragic accident prevents Emilija to go to the balcony. This encourages both children to set out for a "real" date.

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