The Acolyte (1985)

The Acolyte (1985) poster

After losing his parents in the war, the boy ended up in an orphanage, from which he escaped and was taken in by a village teacher. Following in the footsteps of his tutor, Valya Kandaurov graduated from the Pedagogical Institute and began working in a rural school. And then a girl from the city where he was studying came to Vale and invited him to follow her. But neither his career nor the joys of a comfortable life brought him satisfaction and he returned to his homeland.

Director: Rodion Nahapetov
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 87 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Sergei Banevich
Cinematography: Pavel Lebeshev
Editing: Polina Skachkova
Production: Mosfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Rodion Nahapetov
More Films in Genre: Romance, Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Acolyte about?
After losing his parents in the war, the boy ended up in an orphanage, from which he escaped and was taken in by a village teacher. Following in the footsteps of his tutor, Valya Kandaurov graduated from the Pedagogical Institute and began working in a rural school. And then a girl from the city where he was studying came to Vale and invited him to follow her. But neither his career nor the joys of a comfortable life brought him satisfaction and he returned to his homeland.
Who directed The Acolyte?
The Acolyte was directed by Rodion Nahapetov.
Who stars in The Acolyte?
The Acolyte stars Ivars Kalnins, Mykola Hrynko, Elena Prudnikova, Pyotr Glebov, Andrey Smirnov, Stanislav Khitrov.
How long is The Acolyte?
The Acolyte has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
What genre is The Acolyte?
The Acolyte is a Romance, Drama film.
Where was The Acolyte produced?
The Acolyte was produced in Soviet Union.