In Kyrgyzstan village school old teacher of Russian language was change to a young teacher of Turkish language. But old man doesn't give up, he is completely in love with Russian culture and he desperately wants children to learn the language. A lot of funny and sad at the same time situations happens to him on the way fighting for his love.
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Elizaveta Stishova Director · Alisa Khmelnitskaya Screenplay Pavel Eyler Production designer
First release December 10, 2012 · Produced in Kyrgyzstan, Russia · Languages Kyrgyz, Russian
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VKSR
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Kyrgyzstan · Russia
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Чайка
Original language
Russian
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Kyrgyz · Russian
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Kyrgyzstan · December 10, 2012
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Russia
April 3, 2013 · Premiere · Open Festival of Student and Debut Films "St Anna"
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