''The Descendant of the Snow Leopard'' ( ky, Ак илбирстин тукуму,
translit: Ak ilbirstin tukumu; russian: Потомок Белого Барса,
translit: Potomok belogo barsa) is a 1984
Soviet
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drama film
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directed by
Tolomush Okeyev
Tölömüsh Okeyevich Okeyev (; 11 September 1935 – 18 December 2001) was a Kyrgyz screenwriter and film director born in Bokonbayevskoye. In 1973, he was a member of the jury at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1975 film ...
. It was entered into the
35th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the
Silver Bear
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for an outstanding single achievement.
The story told in the movie is based on a Kyrgyz folk tale.
Plot
Film tells the story of a hunter community living in the highlands, who had to ask for help from the people of the plain in order to survive a very harsh winter. Developing events will lead to the emergence of a love story. The belief that violating the traditional hunting restriction will result in disaster is also included in the narrative.
Потомок Белого Барса (1984)
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Cast
* Dokhdurbek Kydyraliyev as Koshoshash
* Aliman Zhankorozova as Saikal
* Doskhan Zholzhaksynov as Mundusbai
* Gulnara Alimbayeva as Aike
* Ashir Chokubayev as Kassen
* Marat Zhanteliyev
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* ''Marat/Sade'' (fil ...
as Sayak
* Dzhamal Seidakhmatova as Begaim
* Gulnara Kydyraliyeva Gulnara is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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as Sulaika
* K. Akmatova as Batma
* Ajbek Kydyraliyev
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Club career
He started playing with the youth side of Vukovar's NK Sloga befo ...
as Kalygul
* Akyl Kulanbayev as Karypbai
* Svetlana Chebodayeva-Chaptykova
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as Sonun
Bibliography
Descendant of the Snow Leopard (Potomok Belogo Barza)
Bampfa, 24 October 1986
Cinemas-Asie: "Kyrgyzstan", Access date: 09 June 2022
References
External links
*
Descendant of the Snow Leopard
CIFF (Cleveland International Film Festival)
1984 films
Soviet drama films
Russian drama films
1980s Russian-language films
1984 drama films
Films directed by Tolomush Okeyev
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