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The First Teacher

1965
Directed byAndrei Konchalovsky
1h 40m

Dyuishen is assigned to the mountainous Kirghiz region of Central Asia by the Young Communist League after he is discharged from the Red Army. It is 1923 and the Civil war has ended. The former soldier becomes a teacher, bringing the Leninist doctrine to the remote Moslem area where elders did not allow children to go to school. He falls in love with one of his students, but the young woman is sold by her father to a wealthy chieftain.

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Bolot BeyshenalievDyuyshen, the school teacherNatalya ArinbasarovaAltynai
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GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
5.2

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