Dzhamilya
Director: Irina Poplavskaya
Cast: Aliman Zhankorozova, Altynbek Kenzhekov, Bolot Beyshenaliev, Chinghiz Aitmatov, Nasreddin Dubashev, Nasyr Kitayev, Natalya Arinbasarova, Suimenkul Chokmorov
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Cast: Aliman Zhankorozova, Altynbek Kenzhekov, Bolot Beyshenaliev, Chinghiz Aitmatov, Nasreddin Dubashev, Nasyr Kitayev, Natalya Arinbasarova, Suimenkul Chokmorov
Synopsis:
Based on the novel of the same name by Chinghiz Aitmatov. The action takes place during the days of World War II in one of the villages of Kyrgyzstan. The famous artist Seit recalls his childhood, his first unrequited love for Dzhamilya, the wife of his older brother, and the wounded front-line soldier Daniyar, whose songs taught to notice beauty… A poetic story about love, the secrets of creation, the national customs of the Kyrgyz people.
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Howard Thompson
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