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The Old Alphabet

Jan 1, 1987 · 1h 25m
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Drama

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A rural teacher, whose letters to Leo Tolstoy are read in the movie, sees the meaning of his work not just in teaching children to read and write, but in the education of human personality.

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CAST

Vyacheslav Baranov
Teacher
Valentin Smirnitskiy
Rimma Markova
Feliksas Einas
Svetlana Tormakhova
Yelena Mikhaylova
Aleksandr Sayko
Anastasiya Nemolyaeva
Directed by Viktor Prokhorov

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Status
Released
Original language
RU
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Production
Mosfilm
Country
SU
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