The Pencil

Antonina, an artist from Saint Petersburg, follows her husband, a political prisoner, to the deep north province of Russia. As she starts teaching art in a local school, she finds herself opposed by a twelve-year-old boy, Misha, whose brother is a feared local gang leader.

Cast

Nadezhda Gorelova

Antonina Zolotareva

Vladimir Mishukov

Sergey Zolotarev

Aleksandr Doronin

Andrey Voronov

Alina Khodzhevanova

Head teacher

Olesya Ivantsova

Vera