The Teacher
Учитель
Synopsis
An elderly literature teacher lives a solitary life in his apartment. He reads books, listens to the news about culture. Every day he calls a friend in a distant city and remembers his youth. He is not particularly interested in the modern world — until one day that modern world breaks into his house, completely overturning his life.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maksim Elagin
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksei German Jr.
- Original Title
- Учитель
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- Savalan Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maksim Elagin
Aleksei German Jr.
Marina Levashova
Denis Yegorov
Magir Dzhanas, Babek Asadov, Maksim Elagin, Orkhan Gamzayev
Department Leadership Roster
Magir Dzhanas
Producer
Denis Yegorov
Editor
Babek Asadov
Producer
Angelina Kovalenko
Production Design
Aleksei German Jr.
Screenplay
Maksim Elagin
Director
Marina Levashova
Director of Photography
Maksim Elagin
Producer
Orkhan Gamzayev
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Teacher
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Teacher about?
An elderly literature teacher lives a solitary life in his apartment. He reads books, listens to the news about culture. Every day he calls a friend in a distant city and remembers his youth. He is not particularly interested in the modern world — until one day that modern world breaks into his house, completely overturning his life.
Who directed The Teacher?
The Teacher was directed by Maksim Elagin.
Who stars in The Teacher?
The principal cast of The Teacher includes Vladimir Markov, Grigory Chaban, Maxim Derichev, Alexandr Pataki.
When was The Teacher released and how long is it?
The Teacher was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 15m.