The Son

Overview

The war years. Young Batyr takes on the responsibility of caring for his mother and newborn sister. The boy's father, a renowned dutar player in the village, has been killed in action. Batyr decides to master the complex art of dutar playing. However, with the ongoing war, there is no time for music schools in the rear. Despite the challenges, the determined young boy conquers the instrument, and his mother is overjoyed to see him grow into a responsible adult.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 10, 1989

Original language

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Turkmenfilm

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded