Mankurt
Genres
Overview
The film is about a Turkmen who defends his homeland from invasion. He is captured, tortured, and brainwashed into serving his homeland's conquerors. He is so completely turned that he kills his mother when she attempts to rescue him from captivity.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
85 min
Release Date
1990-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Turkmen
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
5
Tarık Tarcan
Mankurt
Yılmaz Duru
Maysa Almazova
Khodzha Durdy Narliyev
Maya-Gozel Aimedova
Nurberdy Allaberdyyev
Aman Odayev
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