# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vytautas-zalakevicius
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:34:22.439Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vytautas-zalakevicius"
name: "Vytautas Žalakevičius"
slug: "vytautas-zalakevicius"
description: "Vytautas Žalakevičius was a Lithuanian film director and screenwriter. His 1973 film That Sweet Word: Liberty! won the Golden Prize at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival."
tagline: "Soviet film director (1930–1996)"
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category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1930-04-14"
deathDate: "1996-11-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump