Guseyn Mukhtarov

The film covers the period from 1903 to the mid-1920s. In the center of the epic narrative is the story of the difficult love of the poor Berda and the daughter of the shepherd Uzuk, who will be freed and made happy by the revolution.

...Komsomol member Begench, who served in the army, and his fellow villager Vellek, whom they met in the city, return to the village. The kulaks, led by Kuiki and his son Cherkez, run everything in the village. They are turning people against the collective farm, sabotaging the sowing campaign. The Basmachi kill the chairman of the collective farm. Residents of the village rise up to fight. In the battle with the Basmachi, many of them die. Nevertheless, the supporters of the collective farm system are victorious and go out into the field in the spring.

A screen adaptation of the play of the same name by G. Mukhtarov and K. Seytliyev. It tells the story of a shepherd’s son who becomes a renowned surgeon.

The adventure film tells the story of little Dovran, who lives with his father, a beacon maker, on the banks of the Amu Darya.