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Film
Sayakbay
2017Directed by Ernest Abdyjaparov
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- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
About Sayakbay
- Drama
- History
Synopsis
In 1957, Chinghiz Aitmatov, a young Kyrgyz student from the Moscow Literature Institute, destined to become one of the great writers of our time, arrives at a Kyrgyz village to receive the blessing of Sayakbay Karalayev, the famous narrator of the epic poem Manas. Looking back upon his life, Sayakbay recalls a number of historical events which took place throughout Kyrgyz and Soviet history.
- Director
- Ernest Abdyjaparov
- Writer
- Ernest Abdyjaparov
- Original title
- Саякбай
