The Lesson (1987 film)

The lesson
Directed by R. Sahakyants
Produced by S. Petrosyan
Written by R. Sahakyants
Cinematography A. Kyurdian
Edited by A. Vatyan
Production
company
Release date
  • 1987 (1987)
Running time
 17 minutes
Country USSR
Armenian SSR
Language Russian
Armenian
English

The lesson (Russian: Урок, Urok, Armenian: Դաս) is a Soviet-Armenian science fiction short film directed by Armenian animator Robert Sahakyants, produced by the Armenfilm studio.

Plot

In the far future, a starship arrives to orbit an undiscovered planet. A group of hunters lands on the planet. On the surface of the planet is detected life: unknown animals, but very similar to terrestrial counterparts, and vegetation resembling that of planet Earth. A frivolous extermination of the local fauna and flora begins.

Suddenly it turns out that the planet is able to punish aggressive intruders. Having taught the people a hard lesson, not killing, but allowing them to feel yourself in the shoes of another being...

Music

In the titles, authors and performers of music is not specified. Used the song "Rockit" by Herbie Hancock, "Nightflight to Venus" by "Boney M.", "Imagine" by John Lennon.


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