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The Acolyte

March 1, 1985 1h 27m

Originally released in 1985. The Acolyte is a romance/drama film. directed by Rodion Nahapetov. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ivars Kalnins, Mykola Hrynko, and Elena Prudnikova

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 1, 1985 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Mosfilm

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 graduate...

Who directed The Acolyte?

The Acolyte was directed by Rodion Nahapetov.

How long is The Acolyte?

The Acolyte has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was The Acolyte released?

The Acolyte was released on March 1, 1985 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Acolyte?

The main cast of The Acolyte includes Ivars Kalnins, Mykola Hrynko, Elena Prudnikova, Pyotr Glebov, Andrey Smirnov.