The Village Teacher (1947)
June 6, 1947
Drama
1h 40m
A life-long story of a romantic school teacher who left imperial St. Petersburg for teaching country children. Driven by noble intentions to enlighten people and examples by 1880s revolutionary "People's Will" member teachers, a young woman spent her life in a village and evidenced the changes a Russian village has undergone from pre-revolutionary tsarist times to late 1940s.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Mark Donskoy
- Varvara "Varenka" Vasilievna Martinovna Vera Maretskaya
- Igor Petrovich, school custodian Pavel Olenev
- Sergei Dmitriyevich Martinov Daniil Sagal
- The Secondary School Headmaster Rostislav Plyatt
- гость Букова (нет в титрах) Ivan Ryzhov
- student of Varvara Vasilievna (uncredited) Natalia Sadovskaya
- kulak (peasant) Aleksandr Zhukov
- The priest, member of the committee (uncredited) Sergei Antimonov