Sayakbay

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 31, 2017

Original language

Kyrgyz

Spoken languages

Kirghiz

Countries

Kyrgyz Republic

Production

Studio Ernest Abdyjaparov,Fund of Saykbay Karalaev

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded