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Chukna's Dancer

1994 19 min Russian

“Chukna's Dancer”

A documentary about Jamalutdin Muslimov, an eccentric folk dancer and choreographer from the remote village of Chukna in Dagestan, who walked across the entire republic to revive forgotten dances — and was lovingly called a "crank" for his obsession.

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Batrbek Dzboev Director · H.Halilov Writer

First release April 22, 1994 · Produced in Russia · Production Allon Creative Studio

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Dagestan Republican House of Folk Art

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Allon Creative Studio

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Russia

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Original title

Чудак из Чукна

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Russian

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Russian

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Russia · April 22, 1994

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