Children From The Hotel America (1990) Vaikai is Amerikos viesbucio

Director: Raimundas Banionis
Writer: Maciej J. Drygas
Stars: Grazina Balandyte, Tauras Cizas, Elena Gaigalaite

The film revolves around the lives of teenagers in Soviet Lithuania. The protagonists of the film are fans of rock’n’roll music, which is banned in the USSR, and are interested in the hippie movement, secretly listening to Radio Luxembourg. They all live in a house which was formerly a hotel, called “America”. Events of the Kaunas Spring affect them, as they are involved. After their attempt to send a letter to Radio Luxembourg, these teenagers become suspects for the KGB.

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