In a remote Kyrgyz village, Dzhamilya follows her parents' orders when she marries a man without loving him. Then World War II breaks out and her new husband has to leave the village. While being alone, Dzhamiliya meets the returning soldier Daniyar and falls in love with him instead. Years later, their young friend Seid reminisces about the couple.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
SU
Genres:
War, Drama, Romance
Release:
October 1969
Production:
Mosfilm, Kirghizfilm
Cast:
Natalya Arinbasarova, Suimenkul Chokmorov, Nasreddin Dubashev, Aliman Dzhangorozova, Altynbek Kenzhekov, Bolot Beyshenaliev, Nasyr Kitayev, Chinghiz Aitmatov, Mukhtar Bakhtygereev, Dzhumash Sydykbekova
Tags:
husband wife relationship, based on novel or book, love triangle, world war ii, mountain, autobiography, engagement, love, black and white, woman director, oriental, kyrgyzstan
