Sayakbay
In 1957, Chinghiz Aitmatov, a young Kyrgyz student from the Moscow Literature Institute, destined to become one of the great writers of our time, arrives at a Kyrgyz village to receive the blessing of Sayakbay Karalayev, the famous narrator of the epic poem Manas. Looking back upon his life, Sayakbay recalls a number of historical events which took place throughout Kyrgyz and Soviet history.
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Sayakbay
- Overview
- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 31, 2017
Runtime
2h 2m
Genres
Drama, History
Original Title
Саякбай
Production Companies
Studio Ernest Abdyjaparov, Fund of Saykbay Karalaev
Director
Ernest Abdyjaparov
Description
In 1957, Chinghiz Aitmatov, a young Kyrgyz student from the Moscow Literature Institute, destined to become one of the great writers of our time, arrives at a Kyrgyz village to receive the blessing of Sayakbay Karalayev, the famous narrator of the epic poem Manas. Looking back upon his life, Sayakbay recalls a number of historical events which took place throughout Kyrgyz and Soviet history.
