Synopsis
Poetic tale of love between of the hunter Gilgil and his beautiful wife Tintin, told through the Chukchi myth imagery.
Movie Information
- Director
- Anatoli Nitochkin
- Writers
- Yuri Rytkheu
- Release Year
- 1982
- Runtime
- 78 minutes
- Genre
- Romance, TV Movie, Fantasy, Drama, History
- Language
- RU
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 9.5 / 10 (2 votes)
Top Cast
Gulzhan Aspetova
Nau, the eternal woman
Svetlana Khiltukhina
Tintin/Young Nau
Makil Kulanbayev
Reu
Valeriy Pya
Young Reu
Akyl Kulambayev
Reu
Nurkanat Zhakypbay
Armol
Bolot Beyshenaliev
Vetly
Alexander Korshunov
Gilgil
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