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7.2
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Quenching the Thirst (1968)
N/A
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5.7
/15/

Ghost Valley (1991)
About the final military operation in Afghanistan. Reconnaissance company commander Grachev and his soldiers struggle to make sense of this strange and terrifying war...
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10
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The Karakum Report (1986)
Radio journalist Chary Atajanov, working with materials about Karakum sheep farmers, decides to make a reportage — the material itself is interesting and relevant. Considering that it is not necessary to go to the far shepherd's kosh, Chary hurries to finish the article and limit himself only to the material that has accumulated recently. However, the director of the local state farm, Kosaev, appears on the radio and, after a brief argument, takes Atajanov to the scene of the events...
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6.8
/6/
10
/1/

Legend of the Ancient Mountains (1989)
Based on the novel by Khudaiberda Durdyev "Stronger than the rocks".
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10
/1/

The Sad Tale of Love (1983)
Bai Kakabai, who fiercely hates the Soviet government, goes abroad with his family and servants. He is followed by the Nurali and Dodur brothers. The younger is in love with the owner's daughter, the elder cannot part with his beloved Akhal-Teke horse, Dik-Ayak. Having wandered through a foreign land, the brothers will find neither happiness nor prosperity there, and they will return home.
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10
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A Horseman is Always A Horseman (1986)
The confrontation of two, in their own right, sides: the young chairman of the collective farm Dzhupbar, who dreams of rebuilding the village "in a new way", and the elders, who do not want to part with the long-standing plane tree, the beauty and pride of the village.
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10
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Goodbye, My Parthian! (1987)
The Parthians are a warlike people who lived in ancient times on the territory of today's Turkmenistan. However, our acquaintance will not be with them, but with their distant descendant, the guy Murad, who begins service in the Soviet Army and cannot get used to the strict routine of army everyday life. But, as befits a comedy, the hero finally turns from a klutz into an exemplary warrior and, moreover, conquers the heart of the Lithuanian girl Justina.
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10
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A Song about Water (1967)
Documentary by Murad Kurbanklychev.
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10
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Magtymguly (1968)
The film is based on K. Kuliev's novel "Magtymguly". A story about a Turkmen spiritual leader, philosophical poet, Sufi and traveller who wrote under the pen name Pyragy (Feraghi) and is considered to be the most famous figure in Turkmen literary history. After graduating from the Khiva Madrasa, the poet Pyragy (Feraghi) Magtymguly returns to his native Turkmen aul. He teaches children, composes poems, loves a beautiful girl and is loved by her. But local bey Cherkez-khan does not like the poet's calls to unite Turkmens, and his soldiers burn the village. Khan appoints the captured Magtymguly his court poet but, having received a refusal, the tyrant orders to kill the poet. But the guard helps the poet to escape. Having returned to the burnt aul, Magtymguly begins to call on Turkmens to unite with Russia, because they could not deal with their troubles alone.
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10
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Garden of Eden (1988)
Old man Khalnazar tells the orphan Toykuli about the kidnapped Gyulkahkas-peri, who brings joy to people. The boy decides to find Gylkahkas. The trials that befell him were shared by a girl he met named... Gyulkahkas. Only at the end of his wanderings Toykuli realized that his companion was the peri he was looking for, and only kindness and love could work miracles.
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10
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Wilder (1989)
Fifteen-year-old Aina is going through her first difficulties. For the first time, she felt lonely and unprotected. The father left after the divorce, the mother is trying to arrange her personal life. The only true friend - grandfather - dies in Aina's arms. For her inconvenient character - the desire to get to the bottom of right and wrong actions - the girl was nicknamed mad. Aina, who cannot tolerate lies, has a hard time both at school and at home. But she is strong because she has her own ideas about a happy life.
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10
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Valley of Vengeance (1987)
To help the starving peasants of 1918 Turkestan, the Soviet government sends a caravan with bread from Tashkent. This path is dangerous - gangs of Basmachi and White Cossacks are rampant here. The detachment commander, after a series of exhausting battles, decides to distract the gangs - and sets off on the wrong path a “false caravan” led by Commissioner Archman...
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5.4
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10
/1/

Rascal Foursome (1974)
A picture about the cheerful adventures of cheerful, never despondent brothers.
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6.4
/7/
10
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Vows of Our Childhood (1989)
Once in an orphanage, nine-year-old Oraz finds a friend in the person of teacher Dovlat. In the hungry post-war years, Dovlat does everything to prevent children from suffering. One day, having caught the cook Izyumgul stealing, he brings trouble upon himself: in order to avoid being put on trial, Izyumgul spreads slanderous rumors about the teacher. Dovlat goes to prison, and the cook becomes the director of the orphanage. Forty years pass, and Oraz is invited to Izyumgul’s anniversary...
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10
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The Death of a Prosecutor (1991)
While investigating a murder case, prosecutor Halima Bazieva receives from a bandit nicknamed Black a cassette tape exposing the machinations of local mafiosi operating in the city. The mafia has its own people everywhere - from law enforcement agencies to the highest echelons of power. The forces in this mortal battle are too unequal...
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10
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Your Brother Is My Brother (1987)
The film takes place in Turkmenistan during the Second World War. Here, at a small railway siding, chance brings together Zina, whose husband disappeared at the front, Nadya from besieged Leningrad, and locomotive depot driver Andrei, who dreams of the front and the front line. The driver, having fallen in love with Zina, immediately proposes to her. But Zina does not consider herself a widow - and refuses her beloved. After which - to spite the whole world - the hero marries the silent Nadya and soon receives an assignment to the front. While accompanying a train with fuel, Andrei dies during the bombing of a railway junction, never having been to the front.
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10
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Slave (1970)
In the 1920s, in Turkmenistan, Qalli-bai makes the difficult decision to join the Basmachi, leaving behind his ailing wife in the care of their daughter, Dzhamal.
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10
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Cowardly Brave (1982)
N/A
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10
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Case in Dash-Kale (1963)
Maya, who grew up in the city, comes to the old village of Dash-Kala. A young teacher becomes a witness to how young Soltan is being sold in marriage.
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6.2
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White Gold (1929)
This film deals with the struggle for effective cotton production during the years of collectivization
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10
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Save the Desert (1988)
Saving the desert from being watered (to grow cotton) with water containing pesticides and other chemicals and that end up killing sheep, camels and other animals of the desert. And yet, ‘Turkmen without the desert is dead,’ says a shepherd. The desert saved the Turkmen people who could hide in the desert from attacking tribes. Portraits of old men and the message that saving the desert is to save the nation.
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10
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She-Wolf (1990)
A Turkmen shepherd is on an obsessive quest to kill the wolf that's been snatching his sheep.
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10
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The Ghost Prince (1990)
A tale about prince Ahmet and his adventures.
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6.4
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10
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When a Woman Saddles a Horse (1974)
Biographical film about Eyne Kuliyeva, who was the first woman to be the head of a local governance in 1920s Soviet Turkmenistan.
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10
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Homeless Kongurja (1972)
Based on the fairy tale by Keria Kurbannepesov "Kongurja's Tale"
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7.2
/8/
10
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The Man with the Fir Tree (1995)
A parable about a man with a tree growing out of his shoulder. Film in the Parajanov-Tarkovsky tradition.
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6.4
/6/
10
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Small and Bold (1974)
Based on Turkmen folk tales. Life in the world was bad for poor Alty-aga. He had no children, the wagon was thin, and the cauldron was empty. But after meeting the tiny boy Yartygulak, his life changed...
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6.7
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10
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The Road of the Burning Van (1967)
...Komsomol member Begench, who served in the army, and his fellow villager Vellek, whom they met in the city, return to the village. The kulaks, led by Kuiki and his son Cherkez, run everything in the village. They are turning people against the collective farm, sabotaging the sowing campaign. The Basmachi kill the chairman of the collective farm. Residents of the village rise up to fight. In the battle with the Basmachi, many of them die. Nevertheless, the supporters of the collective farm system are victorious and go out into the field in the spring.
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5.2
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10
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My Soul Is Burnt Out (1995)
After many years in a Soviet punishment camp Sadik returns home to his village. There he must learn that his brother, who has always been a conformist follower of the Soviet system, lives with the same conformism in post-communist Turkmenistan.
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5.0
/15/
20
/1/

Akpamyk (1996)
N/A
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6.1
/15/
10
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20
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Beyond the River is the Border (1972)
N/A
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6.8
/26/
10
/1/
55
/1/

Karakum, 45° in the Shadow (1983)
A movie about the gas mine workers in the scorching hot desert of Karakum, Turkmenistan.
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8.1
/20/
10
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20
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Jamal's Tree (1981)
Story of Jamal, a Turkmen woman who is left to tend to the farm when her husband goes off to fight in WW2.
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4.2
/8/
10
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The Mystery of the Green Island (1984)
An adventures of two best friends Murad and Selim in the desert.
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7.0
/32/
55
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100
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The Contest (1964)
About the legendary musical competition between the famous Turkmen dutar player Shukur Bakhshy and Persian court musician Ghulam Bakhshy.
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10
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Fragi - Away from Happiness (1984)
Biopic about legendary Turkmen philosopher and poet, Makhtoumkuli, who was also known as Fragi.
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7.4
/26/
10
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The Decisive Step (1966)
The poor peasant Artyk cannot achieve his goal: to marry his beloved, the beautiful Aina. Rich Bally has wanted her for a long time. And although Aina likes Artyk, Bally calmly waits for his hour, he knows that his opponent has nothing to pay for. But the lovers decide to escape. Bally rushes after them and drives Aina home. In order to free the girl and take revenge on Bally, Artyk and a friend join Eziz Khan, who opposes the white king. Thus begins the combat path of the poor, not yet knowing their real enemies.
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5.3
/16/
10
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It Also Happens (1966)
The film consists of three short stories: "The Runaway Car," "Apollo's Skeleton," and "Night Show."
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5.1
/12/
10
/1/

Ten Steps to the East (1961)
Ten steps from the round pillar, in the ruins of the old fortress of Kum-Basan-Kala, secret messages are hidden, which must be delivered abroad. For these documents, foreign intelligence sends its spy. The film tells about the events that took place in the old fortress.
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10
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Mirror (1960)
The film takes place in the late 1920s, during the emergence of the first collective farms in Turkmenistan. The main character Aina works as a laborer for the kulak Esen-bay, who hates the Soviet regime and is associated with the Basmachi.
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10
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Special Assignment (1958)
N/A
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4.4
/12/
10
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50
/3/

The Education of a Man (1983)
A young boy is taken from his cozy existence in the city to live with his grandfather in the wild countryside of Central Asia.
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5.9
/52/
35
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67
/3/

Oasis (1972)
The year is 1943. The war is raging between the Germans and the Allies in North Africa. A truck with a Czech crew, Lieutenant Navara and six soldiers, escapes from the Foreign Legion fortress. Their aim is to reach the Allies and fight against Nazism. The truck is destroyed by a German army plane, which is hit by enemy fire in its turn. One Czech soldier dies in the attack, the driver is badly wounded, and Navara has serious burns on his face. The group has very little water and must reach an oasis that is 60 km away.
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6.9
/13/
10
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60
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Adventures on a Small Island (1986)
Kerim, 7, and his girlfriend Aina have a great deal to do: on the small island on the Caspian Sea where they live with Kerim's grandfather, nature is full of mysteries and men often come and make it upset.
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6.6
/163/
50
/4/
58
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3.5
/240/

The Daughter-in-Law (1972)
A woman whose husband has been killed in WWII lives with her father-in-law in the desert. She cannot leave and go back to her family, because that would mean the end of hope that her husband, a heroic pilot, might return one day.
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6.8
/65/
10
/1/
50
/1/

Mankurt (1990)
The film is about a Turkmen who defends his homeland from invasion. He is captured, tortured, and brainwashed into serving his homeland's conquerors. He is so completely turned that he kills his mother when she attempts to rescue him from captivity.
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70
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30
/2/

Legend of My Youth (1992)
During the collectivization of the 1930s a red army soldier is troubled by the affection he feels for the young wife of a "class enemy."
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6.7
/104/
18
/5/

How the Steel Was Tempered (1942)
This literary adaptation was one of only two films made during World War II on the subject of the Civil War following the Bolshevik Revolution, as attention by filmmakers and viewers shifted away from past history and toward the current conflict.


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