Slave
1970 · 78 min · Drama
In the 1920s, in Turkmenistan, Qalli-bai makes the difficult decision to join the Basmachi, leaving behind his ailing wife in the care of their daughter, Dzhamal.
Directed by Bulat Mansurov · Written by Bulat Mansurov
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Aman Odayev Qalli-bai - G Gevkher Nurdzhanova Dzhamal
- T Taras Aleynikov Stefan
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Khodzhan Ovezgelenov Yazkuli-aga -
Khodzha Durdy Narliyev Chary - K Khodzhaberdy Narliyev Kurban
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Baba Annanov Klych -
Sabira Ataeva
Make it a double feature
3h 41m togetherA close match in mood and era.
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