The Geographer Drank His Globe Away (2013)
- Original title
- Географ глобус пропил
- Directed by
- Alexander Veledinski
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Russia
- Runtime
- 2h 04m
- Rated
- 16+
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 126 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An unemployed biologist takes a job as a geography teacher at a school in a provincial Russian town. He struggles to connect with his troubled students and find purpose in his own life.
bleakmelancholicgroundedintrospectiveslow-burnnaturalisticwryearnest
What happens
The Geographer Drank His Globe Away (Russian: Географ глобус пропил, romanized: Geograf Globus Propil) is a Russian drama film made in 2013, directed by Alexander Veledinsky, based on the novel of the same name by Alexei Ivanov. The action of the film, as opposed to the novel, has been transferred from the "dashing nineties" to the present day. The film participated in the XXIV Open Russian Film Festival "Kinotavr" in Sochi and was awarded the main prize. It was released on 7 November 2013. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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