Dzhamilya (1969)
Overview : Based on the novel of the same name by Chinghiz Aitmatov. The action takes place during the days of World War II in one of the villages of Kyrgyzstan. The famous artist Seit recalls his childhood, his first unrequited love for Dzhamilya, the wife of his older brother, and the wounded front-line soldier Daniyar, whose songs taught to notice beauty... A poetic story about love, the secrets of creation, the national customs of the Kyrgyz people.
Release Date : October 13, 1969
Runtime : 78m
Companies : Mosfilm, Kirghizfilm
Countries : Soviet Union
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