Overview
Historical epic about the uprising of the Prussians agains the Teutonic crusaders.
Director and cast
- Antanas Šurna as Herkus Mantas (tėvas ir sūnus)
- Eugenija Pleskyte as Kotryna
- Algimantas Masiulis as Samilis
- Stasis Petronaitis as Koltis
- Pranas Piaulokas as Auktumas
- Vytautas Paukste as vyskupas
- Einari Koppel as fon Grumbachas
- Algimantas Voščikas as Glapas
- Aleksandr Vokach as riteris Hirchalsas, Kotrynos brolis
- Gediminas Karka as krivis Alepsis
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