Dzhamilya
(1969)
★ 6.4 IMDb · 28 votes
Year: 1969
Runtime: 78 мин
Country: Soviet Union
Director: Ирина Поплавская
Cast: Наталия Аринбасарова, Суйменкул Чокморов, Nasreddin Dubashev, Алиман Джангорозова, Altynbek Kenzhekov, Болот Бейшеналиев, Nasyr Kitayev, Chinghiz Aitmatov, Мухтар Бахтыгереев, Dzhumash Sydykbekova
Plot
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.