The Young Lady and the Hooligan

The Young Lady and the Hooligan (1918)

Барышня и хулиган

A young woman arrives in her school where she must teach for the first time. Her task consists in teaching a class of adults to read and write. All her students are male, ranging from boys to old men, and they are rather rowdy and difficult. All the more as a young hooligan dares write her on a test paper that he loves her. Feeling harassed by the young man, she is defended by other students. But she more or less feels the young bad boy's love is true and when this one is lying on his dying bed, after being stabbed by the other students, she solaces him by kissing him tenderly.

Date of release
1918-05-01
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (10)
Runtime
44m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
Yevgeni Slavinsky, Vladimir Mayakovsky

Casting

Interesting facts

The Lady and the Hooligan is a 1918 Russian silent film co-directed by Vladimir Mayakovsky and Yevgeni Slavinsky. The script, written by Mayakovsky, is based on the story La maestrina degli operai by Edmondo De Amicis.

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