The Old Alphabet (1987)
A rural teacher, whose letters to Leo Tolstoy are read in the movie, sees the meaning of his work not just in teaching children to read and write, but in the education of human personality.
Director: Viktor Prokhorov
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Vyacheslav Baranov as Teacher |
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Valentin Smirnitskiy as |
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Rimma Markova as |
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Feliksas Einas as |
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Svetlana Tormakhova as |
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Elena Mikhailova as |
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Aleksandr Sayko as |
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Anastasiya Nemolyaeva as |
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Fyokla Tolstaya as (as Anna Tolstaya) |
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Inna Zolnikova as |
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Mikhail Svirin as (as Misha Svirin) |
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Leonid Porter as (as Lyonya Porter) |
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Alexey Bolshakov as (as Lyosha Bolshakov) |
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Aleksandr Dobrikov as (as Sasha Dobrikov) |
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Aleksei Shabanov as (as Lyosha Shabanov) |
| Writing | Anton Vasilyev | Writer |
| Sound | Alexander Goldstein | Music |
| Sound | Valentin Bobrovsky | Sound |
| Art | Valentin Konovalov | Production Design |
| Directing | Viktor Prokhorov | Director |
| Writing | Aleksandr Aleksandrov | Writer |
| Writing | Leo Tolstoy | Novel |
| Camera | Oleg Martynov | Director of Photography |