Drama
In post-Civil War 1923, a young Red Army veteran is sent to the mountainous Kirghiz region of Kyrgyzstan to establish the first school. The former soldier becomes a teacher, bringing Leninist doctrine to the remote Moslem area where elders forbade children to attend school. He falls in love with one of his students, but the young woman is sold by her father to a wealthy chieftain.
Directed by
Andrei Konchalovsky
Idris Nogajbayev
Narmagambet
Sovetbek Dzhumadylov
Baken Kydykeyeva
Klara Yusupzhanova
Natalya Arinbasarova
Altynai
Kirey Zharkimbayev
Kartynbay
Bolot Beyshenaliev
Dyuyshen, the school teacher
Darkul Kuyukova
Koltynay
Asanbek Kydyrnazarov
Iskender Ryskulov
Medel Maniyazov
Dzhumash Sydykbekova
Kaliycha Rysmendieva
Nasreddin Dubashev
Roza Tabaldiyeva

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