Dzhamilya (1969)

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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.

Director: Irina Poplavskaya
Genre: War, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 78 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Nikolai Sidelnikov
Cinematography: Kadyrzhan Kydyraliyev
Editing: Yelena Surazhskaya
Production: Mosfilm, Kirghizfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru

Themes

Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Moving Relationship Stories, Unexpected Love in Arranged Marriage, The Horror of War and Humanity

Keywords

husband wife relationship, based on novel or book, love triangle, world war ii, mountain, autobiography, engagement, love, black and white, woman director, oriental, kyrgyzstan

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dzhamilya about?
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.
Who directed Dzhamilya?
Dzhamilya was directed by Irina Poplavskaya.
Who stars in Dzhamilya?
Dzhamilya stars Natalya Arinbasarova, Suimenkul Chokmorov, Nasreddin Dubashev, Aliman Dzhangorozova, Altynbek Kenzhekov, Bolot Beyshenaliev.
How long is Dzhamilya?
Dzhamilya has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
What genre is Dzhamilya?
Dzhamilya is a War, Drama, Romance film.
Where was Dzhamilya produced?
Dzhamilya was produced in Soviet Union.
What are the themes of Dzhamilya?
The themes of Dzhamilya include: Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Moving Relationship Stories, Unexpected Love in Arranged Marriage, The Horror of War and Humanity.