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The Land of Our Fathers
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Title: The Land of Our Fathers

Release Date: 1 Mar 1966

Runtime: 1h 26m

Genre: Drama

Director: Kazakhfilm

Production Companies: Kazakhfilm

Overview: An old man decides to find the body of his son, a Kazakh soldier who died fighting somewhere in Russia, to bury him in the land of his ancestors. Travelling across the land with his grandson, they discover the harsh reality of war. And when they finally find the coveted grave, they realise that many brothers-in-arms are buried with the soldier. Every inch of the great homeland becomes the land of our fathers, the land of the ancestors...

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Average Vote: 6.1 (5 votes)

Cast

  • Grandfather: Yeleubai Umurzakov
  • Bayan: Murat Akhmadiev
  • Yegor: Viktor Shevtsov
  • Archaeologist: Yuri Pomerantsev
  • Sofya: Tamara Kokova
  • Orphan: Viktor Perevalov
  • Circassian: Radner Muratov
  • : Yaragi Zubayrayev
  • : Lyubov Malinovskaya
  • : Amina Umurzakova
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