High in the mountains, the forester Aktan lives alone with his mute aunt in an abandoned village. People's lives seem wrong and vain to him. But he likes his own less and less. A collision with people who predationally exploit nature forces Actan to actively interfere in their lives.
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Dinmukhamet Akhimov
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Baiten Omarov
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Sabira Kumushaliyeva
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Danagul Temirsultanova
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Nurzhuman Ihtymbaev
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Raisa Mukhamedyarova
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Marat Azimbaev
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Maks Smagulov Director · Bek Baktybekov Cinematographer Vladimir Aryskin Production designer
First release October 2, 1985 · Produced in Russia · Original title Человек-олень
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Kazakhfilm
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Russia
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Original title
Человек-олень
Original language
Russian
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Russian
Release dates
Russia · October 2, 1985
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