The Old Alphabet (1987)
Overview
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.
Cast
Vyacheslav Baranov
Teacher
Valentin Smirnitskiy
Rimma Markova
Svetlana Tormakhova
Aleksandr Sayko
Anastasiya Nemolyaeva
Aleksandr Dobrikov
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