The Literate Man (1987)

An unprecedented piece of news spreads through the village: a comrades’ court is to be held between collective farm brigade leader Yakiv Brus and an old woman named Motria, whom he struck on the head. The village club fills with people eager to sort out what seems to be every pressing issue at once.

Cast (16)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Yurii Mazhuha

Valentyna Saltovska

N

Nataliya Gebdovskaya

Bohdan Beniuk

Petro Beniuk

Vasiliy Fushchich

Valentin Chernyak

Liudmyla Lobza

Boris Aleksandrov

T

Tatyana Antonova

O

O. Bilodid

M

M. Blavatskyi

V

Volodymyr Kostiuk

N

Nadia Kozlenko

Dmitry Nalivaychuk

I

I. Zinovkin

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