The Geographer Drank His Globe Away

– Victor Sluzhkin signs on as a teacher of geography in a secondary school in his native Perm (in the ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.40 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours
Release Year:
2013
Original Name:
Географ глобус пропил
The Geographer Drank His Globe Away (2013) - Also known as Географ глобус пропил

Victor Sluzhkin signs on as a teacher of geography in a secondary school in his native Perm (in the Urals) and gets lost in a haze of hard vodka, desperate love for a nymphet-like student and the stress of educating teenagers. Geographer, as the students immediately dub Sluzhkin, attempts to escape from the grueling, dull, stultifying reality of Russia's provincial life in a rafting tour to the Urals. Accompanied by wild, adventure-seeking adolescents, faced with the numerous grim surprises of the nature, Geographer is poised to find himself and his own truth.

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Release Date:

07 Nov 2013

Language:

Russian

Director:

Aleksandr Veledinskiy

Writer:

Aleksei Ivanov (novel), Rauf Kubayev, Valeriy Todorovskiy (with the participation of), Aleksandr Veledinskiy

Main Actors:

Konstantin Khabenskiy, Elena Lyadova, Aleksandr Robak, Evgenia Brik

Plot:

Victor Sluzhkin signs on as a teacher of geography in a secondary school in his native Perm (in the Urals) and gets lost in a haze of hard vodka, desperate love for a nymphet-like student and the stress of educating teenagers. Geographer, as the students immediately dub Sluzhkin, attempts to escape from the grueling, dull, stultifying reality of Russia's provincial life in a rafting tour to the Urals. Accompanied by wild, adventure-seeking adolescents, faced with the numerous grim surprises of the nature, Geographer is poised to find himself and his own truth.

Awards:

21 wins & 14 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.4/10