Dzhamilya (1969)
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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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Natalya Arinbasarova
Dzhamilya
Suimenkul Chokmorov
Daniyar
Nasreddin Dubashev
Seit
Aliman Zhankorozova
Mother
Altynbek Kenzhekov
Sadyk
Mukhtar Bakhtygereyev
Osmon
Bolot Beyshenaliev
Artist
Nasyr Kitayev
Brigadier Orozmat
Chinghiz Aitmatov
Narrator (voice)
Mukhtar Bakhtygereev
Osmon
Keywords
Husband wife relationshipBased on novel or bookLoveWorld war iiWoman directorMountainLove triangleBlack and whiteEngagementAutobiographyKyrgyzstanOriental
