Letters to Sofija

Based on a true story, Letters to Sofija portrays the life of Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, who was born into a peasant family in Lithuania in 1875. A child prodigy, he was able to paint and compose music with remarkable intensity. The film focuses on his relationship with his wife, Sofija, who supported him throughout his struggles with mental illness.

Ciurlionis created over 300 paintings and 300 musical compositions during his life, making this film a significant representation of his legacy. The narrative emphasizes the love and dedication between Ciurlionis and Sofija, highlighting their bond amidst the challenges they faced. This drama not only showcases Ciurlionis's artistic achievements but also his personal battles, making it a poignant exploration of creativity and love.