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The young teacher Lobanovich, who has just graduated from the seminary, comes to the remote Polessky village of Telshino to teach the peasant children to read and write. In the heads of seminarians persistently hammered into the idea that the Tsar-father endlessly cares about the common people, and the people respond to him sincere filial gratitude. Arriving in the village, the teacher saw a different picture. The Poleshuk people are beaten down, driven, living in mud, darkness, tightly entangled in a network of prejudices and superstitions....Read moreLess
The young teacher Lobanovich, who has just graduated from the seminary, comes to the remote Polessky village of Telshino to teach the peasant children to read and write. In the heads of seminarians persistently hammered into the idea that the Tsar-father endlessly cares about the common people, and the people respond to him sincere filial gratitude. Arriving in the village, the teacher saw a different picture. The Poleshuk people are beaten down, driven, living in mud, darkness, tightly entangled in a network of prejudices and superstitions....
The story
The young teacher Lobanovich, who has just graduated from the seminary, comes to the remote Polessky village of Telshino to teach the peasant children to read and write. In the heads of seminarians persistently hammered into the idea that the Tsar-father endlessly cares about the common people, and the people respond to him sincere filial gratitude. Arriving in the village, the teacher saw a different picture. The Poleshuk people are beaten down, driven, living in mud, darkness, tightly entangled in a network of prejudices and superstitions....
Cast & crew
Eduard IzotovCast
Natalya Kustinskaya
Yuri DedovichCast
Boris Vladomirsky
Nikolay Eryomenko
Viktor TarasovCast
Mikhail NazvanovCast
Gleb GlebovCast
Vladimir Balashov
Tatyana Barysheva
Fyodor ShmakovCast
Boris KudryavtsevExplore the crew
- Director
- Vladimir Korsh
- Screenplay
- Arkadiy Kuleshov
- Writer
- Maksim Luzhanin
- Director of Photography
- Andrey Bulinskiy
- Original Music Composer
- Evgeniy Glebov
- Editor
- Yevgeniya Barmina