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    A French Lesson

    1978-12-17

    6.5

    Drama

    Overview:

    Actions of the movie occurred in Post-WWII years in small village. Mother with three children. Father was lost in the war, like many other. 11-year old son rather smart boy is main help in housekeeping. But here was primary school only, and he was sent to study to neighbor village over 50 km. He lives with his mother's friend - woman and two children. Mother brought food one time per 3 weeks, and he cooks and eats separately from householders. To buy more food he plays game 'money'. He was beaten by older boys – usual child's cruelty.

    DirectingYevgeni TashkovWritingYevgeni Tashkov

    Cast

    1

    Володя

    Mikhail Yegorov

    1

    тётя Надя

    Valentina Talyzina

    1

    Мария Андреевна, мать Володи

    Galina Yatskina

    1

    директор школы Василий Андреевич

    Oleg Golubitsky

    1

    Тишкин

    Oleg Kazennov

    1

    продавщица молока

    Klavdiya Kozlyonkova

    1

    дед Илья

    Boris Novikov

    1

    Федька

    Vladimir Repin

    1

    Lidiya Savchenko

    1

    фельдшер

    Vladimir Sez

    1

    Lidiya Mikhailovna

    Tatyana Tashkova

    1

    дядя Ваня

    Vadim Yakovlev

    1

    Вадик

    Andrey Zvezdov

    1

    продавщица молока

    Yelena Kuzmina

    1

    Птаха

    Misha Kabanov

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Soviet Union
    • List of languages:
      1. Russian
    • List of companies:
      1. Mosfilm
    • Vote Count: 13
    • Popularity: 0.9495
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Уроки французского

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