The First Teacher (1965)
1965 · 1h 40m · Drama
Genres: Drama
In post-Civil War 1923, a young Red Army veteran is sent to the mountainous Kirghiz region of Kyrgyzstan to establish the first school. The former soldier becomes a teacher, bringing Leninist doctrine to the remote Moslem area where elders forbade children to attend school.
Director: Andrei Konchalovsky
Writers: Chinghiz Aitmatov, Andrei Konchalovsky, Boris Dobrodeev
Music by: Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov
Cinematography: Georgi Rerberg
Editor: Yeva Ladyzhenskaya
Cast
Bolot Beyshenaliev as Dyuyshen, the school teacherNatalya Arinbasarova as AltynaiIdris Nogajbayev as NarmagambetDarkul Kuyukova as KoltynayKirey Zharkimbayev as KartynbayKlara YusupzhanovaAsanbek KydyrnazarovSovetbek DzhumadylovIskender RyskulovMedel ManiyazovDzhumash SydykbekovaKaliycha RysmendievaMore like this
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