A high-mountainous region of Kyrgyzstan. A raging disaster nearly takes the life of a girl named Saltanat, a young zootechnician from a high-mountain collective farm. She is found in the snow and rescued by a researcher Joomart. From him Saltanat learns about plans to turn barren plateaus into abundant pastures. A bold idea fascinates Saltanat. She becomes Joomart's friend and ally in the struggle for the conquest of nature.
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Cast
26 people
Baken Kydykeyeva
Saltanat
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Mother's Field
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Muratbek Ryskulov
Tugelbayev
Known for
The Forty-First
Vasily Pronin
Roza Budantseva
Vasily Pronin
Alty Karliev
Aaly
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The Decisive Step
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Nurmukhan Zhanturin
Dzhumart
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Goodbye, Gyulsary!
Heat
L. Kabegenov
Karymshakov
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Sadykbek Dzhamanov
Tashbayev
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Ilya Muromets
Heat
Shamshi Tyumenbayev
Shambeta
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Dzhura
Tursun Uraliev
Mukash
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The Sacred Blood
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Marklen Ibraev
Orozbek
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Red Poppies of Issyk-Kul
Vasily Pronin Director · Roza Budantseva Writer Aram Khachaturyan Composer
First release January 2, 1955 · Produced in Russia · Languages Kyrgyz, Russian
Production
Kirghizfilm
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Mosfilm
Production
Russia
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Languages
Original title
Салтанат
Original language
Kyrgyz
Spoken on screen
Kyrgyz · Russian
Release dates
Russia · January 2, 1955
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No release date listed for United States.
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