The First Teacher
1965 · 100 min
Drama
★ 5.5not streaming
Trailer
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. He falls in love with one of his students, but the young woman is sold by her father to a wealthy chieftain.
Crew
- Director Andrei Konchalovsky
- Screenplay Andrei Konchalovsky
- Screenplay Chinghiz Aitmatov
- Screenplay Boris Dobrodeev
- Director of Photography Georgi Rerberg
Cast
Crew
- Director — Andrei Konchalovsky
- Screenplay — Andrei Konchalovsky
- Screenplay — Chinghiz Aitmatov
- Screenplay — Boris Dobrodeev
- Director of Photography — Georgi Rerberg
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