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Documentary film about Seda battles premieres in Vilnius

Pasmerktųjų kariuomenė Seda battles Tėvynės apsaugos rinktinė Lithuanian history documentary film

The documentary film ‘Pasmerktųjų kariuomenė’ (The Damned Army) premiered at the Palace of the Grand Dukes in Vilnius. Commissioned by the Lithuanian Genocide and Resistance Research Centre, the film explores the tragic battles that took place in Seda in October 1944 involving the Homeland Defense Force (TAR).

Directed by Rūta Sinkevičienė, the production aims to bring historical events that were suppressed during the Soviet occupation to public attention. The premiere was attended by several high-ranking officials, including Seimas Speaker Juozas Olekas and Ministry of National Defence Vice-Minister Tomas Mikelkevičius.

The film is scheduled to be broadcast on Lithuanian television on the evening of October 13.

Entities

Juozas Olekas · Lithuanian Genocide and Resistance Research Centre · Rūta Sinkevičienė · Seda · Vilnius

Sources

Iš istorijos paraščių – į ekranus: pristatytas filmas apie Sedos didvyrius - Plungė - Plungės rajono ir Rietavo krašto laikraštis [laikrastisplunge.lt]
Iš istorijos paraščių – į ekranus: pristatytas filmas apie Sedos didvyrius - Mažeikiai, naujienos, žinios - Santarvės laikraštis, santarve. lt [www.santarve.lt]