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The Student

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6.5/10 • 155

2016-04-12 • 1h 58m

Drama

The hypocrisy of religion and society that challenges all of us.

A high school student becomes convinced that the world is lost to evil and begins to challenge the morals and beliefs of the adults surrounding him.

Directors
Kirill Serebrennikov
Editors
Yuri Karikh

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  1. Yuliya Aug

    Yuliya Aug

    Mother

  2. Petr Skvortsov

    Petr Skvortsov

    Veniamin

  3. Aleksandra Revenko

    Aleksandra Revenko

    Lida Tkachenko

  4. Anton Vasilyev

    Anton Vasilyev

    Physical Education Teacher

  5. Viktoriya Isakova

    Viktoriya Isakova

    Krasnova

  6. Svetlana Bragarnik

    Svetlana Bragarnik

    School Director

  7. Irina Rudnitskaya

    Irina Rudnitskaya

    History Teacher

  8. Marina Kleshchyova

    Marina Kleshchyova

    School Bursar

  9. Nikolai Roshchin

    Nikolai Roshchin

    Father Vsevolod

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Simon Foster

May 13, 2016

"The Russian auteur’s journey into the dark recesses of a fanatical mindset provides religious extremism with a truly terrifying façade – the unbridled and fearless arrogance of a disenfranchised teenage boy..." Read the full review here: http://screen-space.squarespace.com/reviews/2016/5/14/the-student.html

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Status
Released
Original Language
Russian
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Keywords
high schoolbibleswimming poolreligionreligious fundamentalismteacher student relationshipmother son relationshipdisabled person