Movie

Adam Wants to Be a Man

★ 5.9(9)19601h 23m

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Good to know

Director: Vytautas Žalakevičius
Release date: 1960-03-06
Runtime: 1h 23m
Language: Lithuanian
Status: Released
Country: Soviet Union
Studio: Lithuanian Film Studio

About Adam Wants to Be a Man

Adam Wants to Be a Man is a 1960 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Vytautas Žalakevičius, starring Vitalijus Puodžiukaitis, Audrone Bajerciute and Stasis Petronaitis. It has a runtime of 1 hour 23 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 9 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Adam Wants to Be a Man in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In a pre-WWII Lithuanian town, occupied with unemployed workers and crooks of various kinds, lives Adam, a naive young man with no job and a lot of dreams. His closest friend is the Captain, an old sea wolf with many tales to tell about Singapore, Hawaii and other equally exotic and sunny places. Inspired by his stories, Adam manages to get a job in an emigration bureau and starts saving for his ticket to leave abroad.

Cast

Vitalijus Puodžiukaitis

Adam

Audrone Bajerciute

Liuce

Stasis Petronaitis

Petras

Juozas Miltinis

Captain

Valerijonas Derkintis

Petras' father

Vaclovas Blėdis

«Amerikonas»

Donatas Banionis

Dausa

Dana Rutkutė

Blondinė

Janina Rudzinskaitė

Liucės teta

Bronius Babkauskas

«Tipas»

Algimantas Masiulis

Kelneris

Vaclovas Muraška

Valstietis

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Adam Wants to Be a Man in Mexico?+

Adam Wants to Be a Man is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Adam Wants to Be a Man on Netflix?+

Adam Wants to Be a Man is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Adam Wants to Be a Man?+

Adam Wants to Be a Man has a runtime of 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

Who stars in Adam Wants to Be a Man?+

Adam Wants to Be a Man stars Vitalijus Puodžiukaitis, Audrone Bajerciute, Stasis Petronaitis, Juozas Miltinis and Valerijonas Derkintis.

When did Adam Wants to Be a Man come out?+

Adam Wants to Be a Man is a 1960 movie directed by Vytautas Žalakevičius.

What genre is Adam Wants to Be a Man?+

Adam Wants to Be a Man is Drama film.

Who directed Adam Wants to Be a Man?+

Adam Wants to Be a Man was directed by Vytautas Žalakevičius.