A Lesson of Belorussian
Lekcja białoruskiego
Synopsis
A documentary about young activists who never give up believing that Belarus will one day be free. Franek Viacorka studies at an elite school established by his father to promote the Belarusian language. However, the school has been banned and operating underground since 2003, a victim of the anti-democratic rule of President Alexander Lukashenko. Franek and his classmates are both passionate and thoughtful, expressing their critical attitude to the government by issuing an underground newspaper, recording music with activist lyrics and organizing an opposition concert.
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Lesson of Belarusian (eng sub.) / Lekcja Białoruskiego / Урок беларускай мовы
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-06-14
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- Director
- Mirosław Dembiński
- Screenplay & Story
- Mirosław Dembiński
- Original Title
- Lekcja białoruskiego
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Belarusian, Polish
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- Studio Filmowe Everest, Telewizja Polska
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mirosław Dembiński
Mirosław Dembiński
Mirosław Dembiński
Mirosław Dembiński
Department Leadership Roster
Mirosław Dembiński
Editor
Mirosław Dembiński
Director
Mirosław Dembiński
Writer
Mirosław Dembiński
Producer
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What is A Lesson of Belorussian about?
A documentary about young activists who never give up believing that Belarus will one day be free. Franek Viacorka studies at an elite school established by his father to promote the Belarusian language. However, the school has been banned and operating underground since 2003, a victim of the anti-democratic rule of President Alexander Lukashenko. Franek and his classmates are both passionate and thoughtful, expressing their critical attitude to the government by issuing an underground newspaper, recording music with activist lyrics and organizing an opposition concert.
Who directed A Lesson of Belorussian?
A Lesson of Belorussian was directed by Mirosław Dembiński.
Who stars in A Lesson of Belorussian?
The principal cast of A Lesson of Belorussian includes Franak Viačorka, Alaksandar Milinkevic.
When was A Lesson of Belorussian released and how long is it?
A Lesson of Belorussian was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 53m.