A French Lesson (1978)
Drama
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.
Cast
Володя
тётя Надя
фельдшер
Lidiya Mikhailovna
дядя Ваня
Вадик
продавщица молока
Мария Андреевна, мать Володи
директор школы Василий Андреевич
Птаха
Тишкин
продавщица молока
дед Илья
Федька
Crew
Director
Screenplay
Screenplay
Camera Operator
Original Music Composer
Painter
Costume Designer
Editor