The Country Teacher (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2008, The Country Teacher is a drama and romance film directed by Bohdan Sláma, running about 117 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Country Teacher stars Pavel Liška as Petr Dolezal, Marek Daniel as přítel, Cyril Drozda as ředitel školy and Zuzana Bydžovská as Marie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The Country Teacher has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Country Teacher page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Country Teacher tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Country Teacher (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Country Teacher change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Country Teacher worth watching?
- The Country Teacher holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Country Teacher?
- The Country Teacher stars Pavel Liška, Marek Daniel, Cyril Drozda, Zuzana Bydžovská and Miroslav Krobot.
- When was The Country Teacher released?
- The Country Teacher was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.