The Village Teacher

Overview

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.

Release Date

06 June 1947

100 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Varvara "Varenka" Vasilievna Martinovna
Igor Petrovich, school custodian
Sergei Dmitriyevich Martinov
The Secondary School Headmaster
гость Букова (нет в титрах)
student of Varvara Vasilievna (uncredited)
kulak (peasant)
The priest, member of the committee (uncredited)

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