The Long Recess
Jun 06 1972
•4h 28m
•Comedy, Romance
A young teacher goes to a school for adults. He is younger than many of his students and some of them are starting to miss school.
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Mikhail Kononov
Nestor Petrovich Severov
Evgeni Leonov
Stepan Semenovich Lednev
Aleksandr Zbruev
Gregory Ganzha
Rolan Bykov
Alexander Trofimovich Petrykin
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