Sovetbek Dzhumadylov

Zhili-byli...

Melis Ubukeyev

Sovetbek Dzhumadylov, Baydalda Kaltayev

Film made for Kyrgyz television

Dersu Uzala

Akira Kurosawa

Yuriy Solomin, Maksim Munzuk

A military explorer meets and befriends a Goldi man in Russia’s unmapped forests. A deep and abiding bond evolves between the two men, one civilized in the usual sense, the other at home in the glacial Siberian woods.

The First Teacher

Andrei Konchalovsky

Bolot Beyshenaliev, Natalya Arinbasarova

Dyuishen is assigned to the mountainous Kirghiz region of Central Asia by the Young Communist League after he is discharged from the Red Army. It is 1923 and the Civil war has ended. The former soldier becomes a teacher, bringing the Leninist doctrine to the remote Moslem area where elders did not allow children to go to school. He falls in love with one of his students, but the young woman is sold by her father to a wealthy chieftain. When the school is burned down, the majestic poplar trees that are a source of local pride are cut down to rebuild the new structure.

White Mountains

Melis Ubukeyev

Shaarbek Kobaganov, A. Abayeva

Mukash is chased by officials, learns of the devastation of war from a blind woman and helps her daughter to freedom beyond the river crossing, he, having to choose a tragic solution.

Небо нашего детства

Tolomush Okeyev

Nasreddin Dubashev, Muratbek Ryskulov

Bakai is an old shepherd who lives in the country while his children have long grown accustomed to life in the city. When his youngest son pays him a visit, Bakai wants him to stay and help with the rigors of rural living.

Goodbye, Gyulsary!

Sergei Urusevsky

Nurmukhan Zhanturin, Baken Kydykeyeva

Based on Chingiz Aitmatov’s novel "Farewell, Gyulsary!" The story of Tanabai the blacksmith, father of three children, who upon his return from war became a herdsman, and his tragic love for the soldier’s widow Byubyudzhan. The lyrical poem has an additional storyline concerning the horse Gyulsary and his master Tanabai.

Поклонись огню

Tolomush Okeyev

Tattybyubyu Tursunbayeva, Iskender Ryskulov

"Worship the Fire" is a 1972 feature by Tolomush Okeev

Улан

Tolomush Okeyev

Suimenkul Chokmorov, Natalya Arinbasarova

Ulan follows a sailor whose marriage disintegrates and longs for his younger days on horseback

Выстрел на перевале Караш

Bolotbek Shamshiyev

Leonid Yasinovsky, Suimenkul Chokmorov

About the Kirghiz aristocracy's attempt to battle the influx of Russian merchants in pre-Revolution days.

Közimning qarasy

Satybaldy Narymbetov

Raikhan Aitkozhanova, Bakhitzhan Alpeisov

The story of young accordionist who lives in a small post-war village on the south of Soviet Kazakhstan.

Алые маки Иссык-куля

Bolotbek Shamshiyev

Sovetbek Dzhumadylov, Boris Khimichev

Directed by Bolotbek Shamshiyev, the movie shows Kyrgyzstan under early Soviet rule; and tells us about opium contrabanda across the border.

Провинциальный роман

Melis Ubukeyev

Talgat Nigmatulin, Sovetbek Dzhumadylov

Первый

Gennadij Bazarov

Sovetbek Dzhumadylov, Natalya Arinbasarova

Маньчжурский вариант

Igor Vovnyanko, Guk In Tsoy

Asanali Ashimov, Tatyana Tsoi

Конец Второй мировой войны… На дальнем Востоке в Манчжурии готова к решающему сражению. Фанатично преданная императору японская армия. Следуя кодексу чести самураев, солдаты скорее готовы сделать себе харакири, нежели попасть живыми в руки противника. Русская разведка разрабатывает секретную операцию под кодовым названием «Маньчжурский вариант».

Серебряный рог Ала-Тау

Viktor Pusurmanov

Ahtjam Abushahmanov, Natalya Arinbasarova

В ночь лунного затмения

Baras Khalzanov

Sovetbek Dzhumadylov, Giulli Mubariakova

The film is based on the play of the same name by the national poet of Bashkortostan Mustai Karim. The events of the film take place in the XVII century. Drama from the history of the Bashkir people.