The Lawyer
Alternative title: Advokatas

Directed by Romas Zabarauskas

Marius, a gay corporate lawyer, finds unexpected love and connection with Ali, a Syrian refugee and adult cam worker, amid mourning his estranged father's death in Belgrade.
The Lawyer is a polished Lithuanian drama about a gay corporate lawyer whose encounter with a Syrian refugee forces him beyond his comfortable, controlled life. Romas Zabarauskas handles the relationship with restraint, and the political context adds weight without overwhelming the personal story.

The Lawyer

Alternative title: Advokatas

Directed by Romas Zabarauskas

Marius, a gay corporate lawyer, finds unexpected love and connection with Ali, a Syrian refugee and adult cam worker, amid mourning his estranged father's death in Belgrade.

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The Lawyer is a polished Lithuanian drama about a gay corporate lawyer whose encounter with a Syrian refugee forces him beyond his comfortable, controlled life. Romas Zabarauskas handles the relationship with restraint, and the political context adds weight without overwhelming the personal story.