Country Teacher


1h 53m 2008

Brief Synopsis

Captures the lives of three people, whose incidental meeting triggers off a great story of love, friendship and forgiveness. Each has his or her own secret, each longs for human presence. The teacher leaves a high school and his parents in the capital and comes to teach into a country school to forg

Film Details

Also Known As
Venkovsky Ucitel
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Eurimages; Quality Films; Why Not Productions; Wild Bunch
Distribution Company
Asociacia Slovenskych Filmovych Klubov (Asfk); Bontonfilm; CinTart; Frenetic Films; Gutek Film Sp. Z O.O.; Megacom Film (Mcf); Memento Films; Neue Visionen Filmverleih Gmbh; Passion River; September Film Distribution

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 53m

Synopsis

Captures the lives of three people, whose incidental meeting triggers off a great story of love, friendship and forgiveness. Each has his or her own secret, each longs for human presence. The teacher leaves a high school and his parents in the capital and comes to teach into a country school to forget his past failed relationships and to seek his own self. He gradually gains the trust of the locals, including a farmer named Maria, and her seventeen-year-old son.

Film Details

Also Known As
Venkovsky Ucitel
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Eurimages; Quality Films; Why Not Productions; Wild Bunch
Distribution Company
Asociacia Slovenskych Filmovych Klubov (Asfk); Bontonfilm; CinTart; Frenetic Films; Gutek Film Sp. Z O.O.; Megacom Film (Mcf); Memento Films; Neue Visionen Filmverleih Gmbh; Passion River; September Film Distribution

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 53m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2009

Released in United States July 2008

Released in United States June 2009

Released in United States on Video September 8, 2009

Released in United States September 2008

Released in United States Spring March 27, 2009

Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Czech Films 2008-2009) July 3-11, 2009.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Spectrum) January 21-February 1, 2009.

Shown at San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (World Cinema) June 18-28, 2009.

Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival (International Features) January 22-February 1, 2009.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 4-13, 2008.

Released in United States 2009 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Spectrum) January 21-February 1, 2009.)

Released in United States 2009 (Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival (International Features) January 22-February 1, 2009.)

Released in United States Spring March 27, 2009

Released in United States June 2009 (Shown at San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (World Cinema) June 18-28, 2009.)

Released in United States July 2008 (Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Czech Films 2008-2009) July 3-11, 2009.)

Released in United States September 2008 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 4-13, 2008.)

Released in United States on Video September 8, 2009