Based on Chingiz Aitmatov’s novel "Farewell, Gyulsary!" The story of Tanabai the blacksmith, father of three children, who upon his return from war became a herdsman, and his tragic love for the soldier’s widow Byubyudzhan. The lyrical poem has an additional storyline concerning the horse Gyulsary and his master Tanabai.
Released: Dec 01, 1969
Runtime: 82 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Nurmukhan Zhanturin, Baken Kydykeyeva, Farida Sharipova, Kapar Aliyev, Sovetbek Dzhumadylov, Yuriy Solomin
Crew: Sergei Urusevsky (Director), Chinghiz Aitmatov (Novel), Chinghiz Aitmatov (Screenplay), Sergei Urusevsky (Director of Photography), V. Sevostyanov (Visual Effects Camera), Vitaly Abramov (Camera Operator)