Chinghiz Aitmatov

Most Popular Chinghiz Aitmatov Trailers

Total trailers found: 26

Manqurt Trailer (2003)

05 August 2003

The story of the suffering of a boy who is put on a sheepskin coat and gradually becomes a man-eater.

The Sand-Storm Trailer (1989)

05 June 1989

In this heavyhanded political allegory, set in the plains and mountains of Central Asia, a tribe of people led by the fanatical Mavrut (Vladimir Msrian) wanders about in the most desolate parts of this already desolate region in search of a mythical "Land of Happiness.

The First Teacher Trailer (1965)

31 October 1965

Dyuishen is assigned to the mountainous Kirghiz region of Central Asia by the Young Communist League after he is discharged from the Red Army.

Jamila Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

In the 1940s, young Kirghiz boy falls hopelessly for Jamilla, but their love has no future.

Dzhamilya Trailer (1969)

13 October 1969

In a remote Kyrgyz village, Dzhamilya follows her parents' orders when she marries a man without loving him.

The Universe of Manas Trailer (1995)

31 December 1995

It has been a lifelong dream of Kyrgyz director Melis Ubukeyev to create an elaborate film version of the Kyrgyz national epic 'Manas'.

Pass Trailer (1961)

02 October 1961

Young Daniyar drives his car along the mountain roads of the Tien Shan. One day, returning from a trip, he meets Asel.

The Girl with the Red Scarf Trailer (1977)

18 November 1977

İlyas, a truck driver from Istanbul, arrives in a remote village to work on a dam construction project and meets a young village woman named Asya.

Spotted Dog Running at the Edge of the Sea Trailer (1991)

15 July 1991

On a frozen and forbidding shoreline of northern Sakhalin Island, to the north of Japan, live the Nyvkh people, whose austere, heroic struggle for survival depends solely on their ability to hunt the seal and to fish.

Tengri: Blue Heavens Trailer (2008)

10 July 2008

This is a love story set in the steppes of Central Asia of today. Temür a thirty year old Kazakh decides to start life again in his ancestral village in the Kyrghyz Mountains.

Shambala Trailer (2020)

25 July 2020

Based on the story of Chingiz Aitmatov "The White Steamer". In a forest cordon, lost high in the mountains, an old man and an old woman and his daughter live with their family - a husband and a seven-year-old son named Shambala, which means "boy-candle" or "boy who radiates light.

Goodbye, Gyulsary! Trailer (1969)

01 December 1969

Based on Chingiz Aitmatov’s novel "Farewell, Gyulsary!" The story of Tanabai the blacksmith, father of three children, who upon his return from war became a herdsman, and his tragic love for the soldier’s widow Byubyudzhan.

Epic of Love Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

Film adaptation of the Kyrgyz folk legend of Raimaly-aga, based on Chingiz Aitmatov's interpretation from his “The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years.

The Ascent of Fujiyama Trailer (1989)

12 January 1989

A few former pupils of primary school teacher Aishi-Aly meet again for a party on the top of the sacred mountain that dominates their village.

Heat Trailer (1963)

04 June 1963

An idealistic high school graduate goes to work on a state farm on the Kyrgyz steppe, only to clash with its authoritarian leader.

The Red Apple Trailer (1975)

02 January 1975

A chronicle of a few days in a small family, a story about the difficulties of human contacts, the complexity of love.

The White Ship Trailer (1976)

22 November 1976

Longing to discover his father, a sad young boy dreams of becoming a fish and swimming to the great white ship he sees traversing Lake Issyk.

Goodbye, Gulsary! Trailer (2008)

27 August 2008

Tanabay is a proud Kazakh war hero and loyal Communist who is pressured into taking a position as a herdsman in a collective farm in the Stalinist era after WWII.

The Skies of Our Childhood Trailer (1966)

02 January 1966

Bakai is an old shepherd who lives in the country while his children have long grown accustomed to life in the city.

Mother's Field Trailer (1968)

01 March 1968

In a remote Kyrgyz village, a mother navigates daily life as her family is drawn into the upheaval of World War II.

I am Tian Shan Trailer (1973)

19 March 1973

Ilyas loves driving through difficult mountain routes. It is here, in the mountains, that he meets Asel, falling in love at first sight.

Snowstormy Station Trailer (1995)

02 January 1995

During the second world war two friends work at a remote railway station in the steppes. When one dies the other's request to bury him according to Islamic rituals in a sacred place is denied by the Soviet authorities, who use that place for rocket testing.

Early Cranes Trailer (1980)

18 February 1980

Sultanmurat is a 14 year old boy who lives in a small Kyrgyz village. All the men have gone off to war so he is left alone to tend to the horses who are weak with hunger.

The Cry of a Migratory Bird Trailer (1991)

01 May 1991

To avoid severe punishment for desertion, a man hides in the mountains near his native village.

Aylanpa – World in a Vortex Trailer (1989)

31 December 1989

Just before the collapse of the Soviet Union, perestroika gave Chinghiz Aitmatov the opportunity to reflect on the goals and ideals of socialism and how it itself had denied them.

Mystery of Secrets Trailer (1982)

20 June 1982

In this infinite space, we currently know of only one planet where life exists. We know of only one history of civilization.