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Nevestka

The Daughter-In-Law
La Bru
Khodjakouli Narliev
1972 Turkmenistan; Soviet Union 81 minutes
DR

Old Ama-aga and his daughter-in-law Ogulkejik live in an isolated yourt in the Turkmen desert with their flocks. She looks after her father-in-law and waits for the return of her beloved husband, Murad, who has still not come back home from the war. Ama-aga has come to accept that his son has probably died in combat, but says nothing to his daughter-in-law, who continues to hope her husband will return…

Production :
Turkmenfilm Studio
Distribution :
Arkeion Films
Screenplay :
Khodjakouli Narliev, Khodjadourdi Narliev
Photography :
Anatoli Ivanov
Music :
Redjep Redjepov
Cast :
Maïa Aïmedova, Khodjom Ovezguelenov, Khodjaberdy Narliev

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