A classic of the Lithuanian province - nature is beautiful, everyone is loaded with work, though, there are not much people. Martynas, who lives in Veisiejai, has the goal of finding a wife, but he can't do it either on dating apps or in the neighborhood. After two years of unsuccessful searches, even the town's Mayor steps in to help. He organizes an influencer contest, hoping to attract tourists to Veisiejai, and at the same time find a wife for Martynas. The competition and the huge cash prize attract the attention of internet celebrities, among whom is the popular beauty Aureja. Martynas falls in love with a girl, but the plans of the budding couple are ruined by unexpected news.

The film is based on the novel by Romualdas Granauskas, winner of the Lithuanian National Cultural and Arts Award, and is the chronicle of a young man’s shifting relationships as he adjusts rather dramatically to the unfamiliarity of freedom. The film will be shown in Lithuanian with English subtitles. Duburys won the Silver Crane Award in Lithuania. It has been selected as Lithuania’s entry for this year’s Oscar nomination in the foreign language film category. Duburys was entered in the Montreal World Film Festival, Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival and has been invited to Cairo International Film Festival and the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

Soviet Lithuania in 1972. A young theatre actress is trying to make a difference and tell the forbidden story of repression in a play.