Patriots

The story focuses on a Lithuanian family who proudly consider themselves patriots. As they prepare for a special celebration, their son's decision to join the volunteer army brings joy, but it quickly turns into tension as underlying conflicts emerge. The father's perspective divides people into patriots and traitors, setting the stage for emotional confrontations within the household.

As the farewell approaches, the family's attempts to demonstrate their devotion to their homeland become increasingly absurd. The film critiques the superficial expressions of patriotism while highlighting the complexities of loyalty and love for one’s country. Patriots invites viewers to reflect on what it truly means to be a patriot.