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Early Cranes

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As war reaches even the distant ayil (rural settlements) of Kyrgyzstan, teenager Sultanmurat, at an age meant for falling in love and carefree mischief, plows the cold fields and tends the horses while hoping for the return of his beloved father. Dreaming of a full house, he instead finds himself in a devastated village where the unresolved legacy of Soviet oppression returns at the worst possible moment.
Early Cranes

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Bolotbek Shamshiyev

Director

Emil Boronchiev

SUltanmurat

Suymenkul Chokmorov

Otets

Gulsara Azhibekova

Mat'

Khasan Abdraimov

Adzhimurat

Suyutay Shamshieva

Sestra

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Synopsis As war reaches even the distant ayil (rural settlements) of Kyrgyzstan, teenager Sultanmurat, at an age meant for falling in love and carefree mischief, plows the cold fields and tends the horses while hoping for the return of his beloved father. Dreaming of a full house, he instead finds himself in a devastated village where the unresolved legacy of Soviet oppression returns at the worst possible moment.
Director
Bolotbek Shamshiyev
Screenwriter
Chingiz Aitmatov
Production Co
Kirghizfilm, Lenfilm Studio
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Kyrgyz
Runtime
1h 30m