Released Date:
1966-08-15
Languages:
Russian
Countries:
Soviet Union
Runtime:
102 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.7 (241 Reviews)
Director:
Andrei KonchalovskyGenres:
DramaChingiz Aitmatov (story)
Chingiz Aitmatov (screenplay)
Boris Dobrodeyev (screenplay)
Andrei Konchalovsky (screenplay)
Soviet Union, near the Chinese border, 1923. A stranger has just come in this little country village. He is a teacher, sent by the Communist Party to teach the ignorant masses. But the countrymen are to help him, and even to let their children go and "sleep" at school instead of giving a hand. There is only, Altynai, an orphan, to seem fascinated by the teacher and his knowledge.
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