Beybars (1989)
The first part of a historical film dilogy based on the story “Emshan” by Maurice Simashko. XIII century. Equal to God, Sultan Beybars — the ruler of Egypt, who has the largest fleet in the Mediterranean, crushed the Crusader troops and countless hordes of Genghis Khan’s descendant – recalls the life path he passed before ascending to the throne of the ruler.
Director: Bulat Mansurov
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Daulet Bejsenov as Mamluk Beybars |
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Nurmukhan Zhanturin as Sultan Beybars |
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Farkhad Amankulov as Slave Beybars |
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Tatyana Plotnikova as Shajar al-Durr |
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Aleksandra Kolkunova as Slave Shajar ad-Durr |
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Vyacheslav Gostinsky as Mikhail VIII Palaeologus |
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Boris Khmelnitsky as Sultan Kutuz |
| Writing | Bulat Mansurov | Writer |
| Directing | Bulat Mansurov | Director |
| Crew | Nikolai Vasilkov | Cinematography |
| Crew | Bek Baktybekov | Cinematography |
| Writing | Moris Simashko | Writer |
| Art | Mikhail Kolbasovsky | Production Design |
| Sound | Alexander Lunacharsky | Music Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Galim Madanov | Costume Designer |
| Art | Rustem Odinaev | Production Design |
| Sound | Kadyr Kusaev | Sound Designer |
| Production | Aleksandr Doroshkevich | Administration |