How We Played the Revolution (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 2012, How We Played the Revolution is a documentary film directed by Giedrė Žickytė, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. It was the year 1984 when a group of architects decided to organize a one night music band as a New Year's party joke in Kaunas, Lithuania. The joke proved to be so good that rumors about the new exciting rock band spread from lips to lips and soon their intellectual circus grew into the Rock Marches - massive events involving thousands of people - that transformed into the big meetings for Lithuanian Independence later named the Singing Revolution. This is the story about the people who raised their independence with the smiles and songs regardless of the danger of the situation.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, How We Played the Revolution has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on IndieFlix, DocAlliance Films and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from DocAlliance Films. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch How We Played the Revolution page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch How We Played the Revolution (2012)?
- In US, How We Played the Revolution is available to stream on IndieFlix, DocAlliance Films and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from DocAlliance Films. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is How We Played the Revolution worth watching?
- How We Played the Revolution holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was How We Played the Revolution released?
- How We Played the Revolution was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.