Synopsis
About the legendary musical competition between the famous Turkmen dutar player Shukur Bakhshy and Persian court musician Ghulam Bakhshy.
Movie Information
- Director
- Bulat Mansurov
- Writers
- Bulat Mansurov
- Release Year
- 1964
- Runtime
- 80 minutes
- Genre
- Music, Drama, History
- Language
- TK
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 (2 votes)
Top Cast
Rovshan Aliyev
M. Annayev
Ilmurad Bekmiyev
Ya. Beknazarov
K. Bekov
Artyk Dzhallyyev
Aman Khandurdiyev
Gulluk Khodzhayev
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