First Trials
Первые испытания
Release: 1960-07-28
·Runtime: 174m
·★ 5.0
Drama
The young teacher Lobanovich, who has just graduated from the seminary, comes to the remote Polessky village of Telshino to teach the peasant children to read and write. In the heads of seminarians persistently hammered into the idea that the Tsar-father endlessly cares about the common people, and the people respond to him sincere filial gratitude. Arriving in the village, the teacher saw a different picture. The Poleshuk people are beaten down, driven, living in mud, darkness, tightly entangled in a network of prejudices and superstitions....
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Belarusfilm
Cast
Ivan Shatillo
as Gleb
Natalya Kustinskaya
Yuri Dedovich
Boris Vladomirsky
Fyodor Shmakov
Boris Kudryavtsev
Konstantin Adashevsky
as Governor
Anna Zarzhitskaya
Eduard Izotov
Gleb Glebov
Vladimir Balashov
Stefaniya Stanyuta
Viktor Tarasov
Tatyana Barysheva
Nikolay Eryomenko
Mikhail Nazvanov
Sergei Karnovich-Valua
