Songs of Abai

Songs of Abai

6.51h 36m1946Released

Drama

The screen adaptation of the novel "Abai" by Mukhtar Auezov recreates the story of prominent Kazakh poet and philosopher Abay Kunanbayev. The famous Kazakh poet became friends with the Russian exile, scientist Nifont Dolgopolov. Under the influence of their growing friendship, Abai formed some of his academic ideas and principles.

Cast

Kalibek Kuanyshbayev

Abai

Kapan Badyrov

Aidar

Serke Kozhamkulov

Kozhamkulov

Yeleubai Umurzakov

Erden

Shaken Aimanov

Sharip

Zhagda Oguzbayev

Abish

Saifullah Telgarayev

Kokpay

Kamal Karmysov

Ospanov

Rakhia Koychubayeva

Oleg Zhakov

Dolgopolov - Nifont Ivanovich

Marat Syzdykov

Narymbet

Amina Umurzakova

Azhar

Sholpan Dzhandarbekova

Magish

Zoya Tadzhitdinova

Karlygash

Dariga Tnalina

Yerkezhan: Abay's young wife (uncredited)

Ataibek Zholumbetov

Oraz (uncredited)

Tamara Kosubayeva

(uncredited)