The Student (2016)
The hypocrisy of religion and society that challenges all of us.
A high school student becomes convinced that the world is lost to evil and begins to challenge the morals and beliefs of the adults surrounding him.
Director: Kirill Serebrennikov
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 118 min
Release Date: April 12, 2016
Cast
- Petr Skvortsov - Veniamin
- Yuliya Aug - Mother
- Viktoriya Isakova - Elena Lvovna Krasnova, Biology Teacher
- Anton Vasilyev - Physical Education Teacher
- Aleksandr Gorchilin - Grisha
- Aleksandra Revenko - Lida Tkachenko
- Svetlana Bragarnik - School Director
- Nikolai Roshchin - Father Vsevolod
- Irina Rudnitskaya - History Teacher
- Marina Kleshchyova - School Caretaker
Screenplay
- Marius von Mayenburg (Theatre Play)
- Kirill Serebrennikov (Screenplay)
Music: Ilya Demutsky
Cinematography: Vladislav Opelyants
Editing: Yuri Karikh
Production: Hype Film
Country: Russia
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
Themes
Teacher-Student Relationship, School Life and Youth, Mentor-Student and Guidance Bonds, Faith, Religion and Spirituality, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son
Keywords
high school, biology, class, bible, protest, condom, bikini, swimming pool, modesty, teacher, russian orthodox church, antisemitism, priest, religion, school
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Student about?
- A high school student becomes convinced that the world is lost to evil and begins to challenge the morals and beliefs of the adults surrounding him.
- Who directed The Student?
- The Student was directed by Kirill Serebrennikov.
- Who stars in The Student?
- The Student stars Petr Skvortsov, Yuliya Aug, Viktoriya Isakova, Anton Vasilyev, Aleksandr Gorchilin, Aleksandra Revenko.
- How long is The Student?
- The Student has a runtime of 1h 58m (118 minutes).
- What genre is The Student?
- The Student is a Drama film.
- Where was The Student produced?
- The Student was produced in Russia.
- What are the themes of The Student?
- The themes of The Student include: Teacher-Student Relationship, School Life and Youth, Mentor-Student and Guidance Bonds, Faith, Religion and Spirituality, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son.