God Johogoi (2015)

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Every year the Sakha people celebrate the festival of summer - Ysekh. This ethnic holiday celebrates the Aiyy deities and the revival of nature; it embraces ritual prayers, plenty of rich food and koumiss, dancing, folk games, and horse races. Jehegey Aiyy is a serene deity worshiped by people. Jehegey gave horses to humans, and now is the heavenly patron of horse raising. In the majority of recorded songs and legends Jehegey is a male creature, but in some of them it has feminine gender and is called sylgy aiyhyta. According to legends it sometimes appears to people as a loudly neighing light-colored stallion.

Director: Sergey Potapov
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Moisey Kobyakov
Cinematography: Semen Amanatov, Iskander Ivanov
Production: Sakhafilm
Country: Russia
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Sergey Potapov
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is God Johogoi about?
Every year the Sakha people celebrate the festival of summer - Ysekh. This ethnic holiday celebrates the Aiyy deities and the revival of nature; it embraces ritual prayers, plenty of rich food and koumiss, dancing, folk games, and horse races. Jehegey Aiyy is a serene deity worshiped by people. Jehegey gave horses to humans, and now is the heavenly patron of horse raising. In the majority of recorded songs and legends Jehegey is a male creature, but in some of them it has feminine gender and is called sylgy aiyhyta. According to legends it sometimes appears to people as a loudly neighing light-colored stallion.
Who directed God Johogoi?
God Johogoi was directed by Sergey Potapov.
Who stars in God Johogoi?
God Johogoi stars Pavel Chenyanov, Alya Poiseeva.
How long is God Johogoi?
God Johogoi has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is God Johogoi?
God Johogoi is a Documentary film.
Where was God Johogoi produced?
God Johogoi was produced in Russia.