The Teacher

The Teacher

2018 · 15 min · Drama

An elderly literature teacher lives a solitary life in his apartment. He reads books, listens to the news about culture. Every day he calls a friend in a distant city and remembers his youth. He is not particularly interested in the modern world — until one day that modern world breaks into his house, completely overturning his life.

Directed by Maksim Elagin · Written by Aleksei German Jr.

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