Early Cranes (1980)
Sultanmurat is a 14 year old boy who lives in a small Kyrgyz village. All the men have gone off to war so he is left alone to tend to the horses who are weak with hunger.
Director:
Bolotbek Shamshiyev
Writer:
Bolotbek Shamshiyev
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Emil Boronchiyev as Sultanmurat |
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Suimenkul Chokmorov as Otets |
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Gulsara Adzhibekova as Maty |
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Hasan Abdraimov as Adzhimurat |
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Suyutai Shamshiyeva as Sestra |
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Altynai Abdiyeva as Sestra |
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Akyl Kulambayev as Predsedatel |
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Baydalda Kaltayev as Chekish |
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Sadykbek Dzhamanov as Dzhumaly |
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Nurgul Kendirbayeva as Myrzagul |
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Talgat Dzhamanakov as Erkinbek |
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Mars Kutmanaliyev as Anatay |
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Kyrmanchy Kalchabayev as Ergesh |
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Chyntemir Kutuyev as Kubatkul |
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Dzhumadya Isayev as Kanat |
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Nasira Mambetova as Dzhypar |
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Aiturgan Temirova as Zhena Sarygula |
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Mir Nurmakhanov as Sarygul |
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Sabira Kumushaliyeva as Starukha |
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Sovetbek Dzhumadylov as Nurkerim |
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Bakhadur Aliyev as Beyshenkul |
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S. Usupov as Bandit |
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Japar Sadykov as |
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Abdy Ibraimov as |
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Orozbek Kutmanaliev as Bandit |
| Writing | Bolotbek Shamshiyev | Screenplay |
| Directing | Bolotbek Shamshiyev | Director |
| Editing | Gulsum Subayeva | Editor |
| Writing | Chinghiz Aitmatov | Story |
| Sound | Aleksandr Knaifel | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Sergey Taraskin | Director of Photography |
| Art | Viktor Amelchenkov | Production Design |
| Directing | Temirkan Dyushekeev | Assistant Director |
