Cast & Crew
A
Aizaada Omuralieva
Editor
M
Muratbek Begaliev
Music
K
Khasan Kydyraliyev
Cinematography
B
Bakyt Niyazaliev
Sound
Movie Details
Original Language:Kyrgyz
Production Companies:Studio Ernest Abdyjaparov, Fund of Saykbay Karalaev
Sayakbay
In 1957, Chinghiz Aitmatov, a young Kyrgyz student from the Moscow Literature Institute, destined to become one of the great writers of our time, arrives at a Kyrgyz village to receive the blessing of Sayakbay Karalayev, the famous narrator of the epic poem Manas. Looking back upon his life, Sayakbay recalls a number of historical events which took place throughout Kyrgyz and Soviet history.
