The Treasure of the Black Mountains

The Treasure of the Black Mountains

1979 · 70 min · Drama

The film takes place at the recently opened Nartas mine, part of a large mining complex. Due to many reasons, the mine is undersupplied in ore. Nariman Danaev, the young head of the mine, offers a way out of this situation. He meets with both support and resistance. Thus, behind the production problems there is a struggle of characters, views, and different attitudes. The conflict is moving into the moral sphere. A difficult situation develops in the personal life of the main character.

Directed by Nurmukhan Zhanturin · Written by Gennadiy Khomenchuk

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