Film

The Girl from Tyan-Shan

1960 · 1h 10m · Drama

A love story of young Altynay and young Asake. Having graduated from the college, Altynay returns to his native collective farm in the Tyan-Shan highlands. Lovers are going to get married. Ashirbay, Asake’s father, is planning a wedding as soon as his son heads the collective farm. But unexpectedly, Altynay is elected as chairman. The girl, contrary to the ancient customs of the highlands, vigorously takes up business. She does a lot of good deeds within a short period of time. Everyone began to respect the young chairman. Only Ashirbay harbors a grudge. And once, when in a blizzard he overtook a flock of sheep, he decided to lead the sheep to the abyss. Asake, accompanying his father, saves the collective farm flocks of sheep, and he perishes...

• Aleksei OchkinDirector
• Kasymaly DzhantoshevWriter
• Mikhail AksakovWriter
• I. TemirkulovProducer
• Vyacheslav KorotkovDirector of Photography
• Nikolai KryukovOriginal Music Composer
• Vladimir SukhobokovEditor

Release date

October 10, 1960

Status

Released

Original language

Russian

Runtime

1h 10m

Genres

Drama

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