
The death of their exceptional father shakes the Shatmanov family to its core, forcing them to reflect on the past and future. Erkin, who has built a life in Moscow, faces criticism from relatives who see him as having betrayed his roots. Yet his love and work keep him tied to the city. This film delves into the inner struggles of a modern man torn between duty and belonging.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Baken Kydykeyeva
Asylkan, Erkin's mother

Bolot Beyshenaliev
Erkin

Svetlana Danilchenko
Sasha

Sovetbek Dzhumadylov
Sarymsak, uncle
Maria Kurmanalieva
Zuura
Gulmira Kongurbaeva
Anara

Suimenkul Chokmorov
Erkin's father

Roman Khomyatov
Glebov
Zheenbek Mukambetov
Orozbek Kutmanaliev
Tayak
Baki Omurkulov
shepherd
Mamlakat Kylycheva
signal operator
Aliman Dzhangorozova

Klara Yusupzhanova
shepherd's wife

Viktor Lazarev
Alexey Ivanovich
Ira Baranova
Erkin's daughter
T. Bulavina
Meder Sydykov
Erkin as a child
Medel Maniyazov
M. Sultanova
Zhekshenaaly Arsygulov

Kapitolina Ilyenko
moviegoer

Vittorio Gassman
film festival participant

Komaki Kurihara
film festival participant
Crew
Director
Screenplay
Director of Photography
Production Design
Camera Operator
Music
Costume Design
Makeup & Hair
Sound Designer
Still Photographer
Producer
Details
Release Date
1976-01-01
Runtime
90 min
Original Language
Russian
Languages
Kirghiz
Russian
Production Companies
Kirghizfilm
Countries
Soviet Union
Genres
Drama