The Muslim Woman (1925)
About the awakening of self-awareness in a Muslim woman. The first years of Soviet power in Central Asia. They want to give the Sagadat girl to the rich old man Ahmet-bay. For resistance, her father locks her in a closet. Umar, the girl's lover, helps her escape. In the final, Sagadat goes to study in Moscow. The film has not been preserved.
Director: Dmitri Bassalygo
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Olga Tretyakova as Sagadath |
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Grigori Levkoyev as Umar, peon |
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Vsevolod Massino as Jalimo |
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Aleksandr Polyakov as Kurbashi, brigands chieftain |
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Nikolay Belyaev as Akhmet-bai |
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N. Fursov as Sheikhulla, Sagadath's father |
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Rakhatova as Gyulnar, Akhmet-bai' daughter |
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B. Burov as Gyulnar's fiancé |
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Sayd Alieva as Head of women's section |
| Writing | Dmitri Bassalygo | Writer |
| Directing | Dmitri Bassalygo | Director |
| Camera | Vladimir Dobrzhanskiy | Director of Photography |