A French Lesson

Actions of the movie occurred in Post-WWII years in small village. Mother with three children. Father was lost in the war, like many other. 11-year old son rather smart boy is main help in housekeeping. But here was primary school only, and he was sent to study to neighbor village over 50 km. He lives with his mother's friend - woman and two children. Mother brought food one time per 3 weeks, and he cooks and eats separately from householders. To buy more food he plays game 'money'. He was beaten by older boys – usual child's cruelty.

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

0 minutes

Year:

1978

Director:

Yevgeni Tashkov

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Company:

Mosfilm

Cast:

Володя

тётя Надя

Мария Андреевна, мать Володи

директор школы Василий Андреевич

Тишкин

Crew:

Director

Screenplay

Screenplay

Camera Operator

Original Music Composer