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Dzhamilia

Dzhamilia

★ 6.4/10•1969•1h 18m•12•War•Drama•Romance

In a remote Kyrgyz village, Dzhamilya follows her parents' orders when she marries a man without loving him. Then World War II breaks out and her new husband has to leave the village. While being alone, Dzhamiliya meets the returning soldier Daniyar and falls in love with him instead. Years later, their young friend Seid reminisces about the couple.

Irina Poplavskaya · Director

Chinghiz Aitmatov · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 18m
LanguageRU
Release DateOct 13, 1969

Actors

Natalya Arinbasarova

Natalya Arinbasarova

Dzhamilya

Suimenkul Chokmorov

Suimenkul Chokmorov

Daniyar

Nasreddin Dubashev

Seit

Aliman Dzhangorozova

Mother

Altynbek Kenzhekov

Sadyk

Bolot Beyshenaliev

Bolot Beyshenaliev

Artist

Nasyr Kitayev

Brigadier Orozmat

Chinghiz Aitmatov

Chinghiz Aitmatov

Narrator (voice)

Mukhtar Bakhtygereev

Mukhtar Bakhtygereev

Osmon

Dzhumash Sydykbekova

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