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A Poem About Love

A Poem About Love

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A film based on the Kazakh epic poem of the XIII-XIV century. The film tells about the founders of Sarybay and Karabay, who, due to circumstances, violate the oath given to each other to seal their blood-tied friendship. However, their children Kozy Korpesh and Bayan Sulu develop mutual feelings.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

10 May 1954

Country

Soviet Union

Cast

Sabira Maikanova

Sabira Maikanova

Makpal

Nurmukhan Zhanturin

Nurmukhan Zhanturin

Kodar

Rakhia Koychubayeva

Rakhia Koychubayeva

Kunekey

Kalibek Kuanyshbayev

Kalibek Kuanyshbayev

Zharkin

Sholpan Dzhandarbekova

Sholpan Dzhandarbekova

Bayan Sulu

Serke Kozhamkulov

Serke Kozhamkulov

Karabay

Kamal Karmysov

Kamal Karmysov

Zhantyk

Asvad Khasanov

Asvad Khasanov

Usak

D. Abdullina

D. Abdullina

Tansyk

I. Argymbayev

I. Argymbayev

Aydar

T. Agrimbekov

T. Agrimbekov

Kozy Korpesh

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