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The First Teacher

5.4 average rating
5.4
Russian / 100 MIN. / 1965

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Bolot BeyshenalievNatalya ArinbasarovaIdris NogajbayevDarkul KuyukovaKirey ZharkimbayevKlara YusupzhanovaAsanbek KydyrnazarovSovetbek DzhumadylovIskender RyskulovMedel ManiyazovDzhumash SydykbekovaKaliycha RysmendievaNasreddin DubashevBaken KydykeyevaRoza Tabaldiyeva

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