CINEMONDO: The Country Teacher (Clip)
A gifted young teacher takes a job at a grammar school in the country. Here he forms a bond with a woman and her troubled 17-year old son. But when the teacher's ex-boyfriend visits, jealousy sets in motion a series of events that will test the inner strength of everyone involved.
In The Country Teacher, a gifted and well-qualified young teacher takes a job teaching natural sciences at a grammar school in the country. Here he makes the acquaintance of a woman and her troubled 17-year old son. The teacher has no romantic interest in the woman but they quickly form a strong friendship, each recognizing the other's uncertainties, hopes and longing for love.
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Tune in for CINEMONDO films, every Saturday at 9pm Pacific, with a rebroadcast on Wednesdays at 8pm Eastern! Outstanding films premiering in this series include:
![]() | Scheherzade, Tell Me a StoryEgypt, 135 minutes Director: Yousry Nasrallah | ||
| Ramchand PakistaniPakistan, 103 minutes Director: Mehreen Jabbar | ||
![]() | The Country TeacherCzech Republic, 113 minutes Director: Bohdan Slama |
More World Cinema Airing on Link:
![]() | Troubled WaterNorway/Sweden, 120 minutes Director: Erik Poppe Click for more info and to watch a clip from this film | ||
Song From the Southern SeasKazakhstan, 80 minutes Director: Marat Sarulu |
* The broadcast of CINEMONDO films is made possible with a grant from Millicent Bell through the Millicent and Eugene Bell Foundation
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