It Would Be Splendid, Yet…

The story follows Danguole, a factory worker who wins a special prize that grants her the opportunity to welcome an American press photographer to Lithuania. With this chance, she and her family are to represent the New Lithuania in a photo reportage. However, Danguole faces a dilemma as her possessions are outdated and reflect the Soviet era, raising questions about what it means to be 'newly fashioned' in a post-Soviet society.

This film delves into the complexities of national identity and personal aspirations during a pivotal moment in Lithuanian history. The character's journey reflects broader societal changes as Lithuania navigates its independence and seeks to redefine itself on the world stage. With a cast that includes Rytis Saladžius and Rimantė Valiukaitė, the film presents a unique perspective on this transitional period.