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The Literate Man (1987)

Movie 28 min

An unprecedented piece of news spreads through the village: a comrades’ court is to be held between collective farm brigade leader Yakiv Brus and an old woman named Motria, whom he struck on the head. The village club fills with people eager to sort out what seems to be every pressing issue at once.

Stanislav Chernilevskyi Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1987
Runtime
28 min
Language
Studio
Dovzhenko Film Studios

Cast

Yurii Mazhuha Yurii Mazhuha Valentyna Saltovska Valentyna Saltovska Nataliya Gebdovskaya Nataliya Gebdovskaya Bohdan Beniuk Bohdan Beniuk Petro Beniuk Petro Beniuk Vasiliy Fushchich Vasiliy Fushchich Valentin Chernyak Valentin Chernyak Liudmyla Lobza Liudmyla Lobza Boris Aleksandrov Boris Aleksandrov Tatyana Antonova O. Bilodid M. Blavatskyi Volodymyr Kostiuk Nadia Kozlenko Dmitry Nalivaychuk Dmitry Nalivaychuk I. Zinovkin

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Literate Man about?
An unprecedented piece of news spreads through the village: a comrades’ court is to be held between collective farm brigade leader Yakiv Brus and an old woman named Motria, whom he struck on the head. The village club fills with people eager to sort out what seems to be every pressing issue at once.
Who directed The Literate Man?
The Literate Man was directed by Stanislav Chernilevskyi.
Who stars in The Literate Man?
The Literate Man stars Yurii Mazhuha, Valentyna Saltovska, Nataliya Gebdovskaya, Bohdan Beniuk.
When was The Literate Man released?
The Literate Man is a 1987 film.
Where can I watch The Literate Man?
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