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The House by the Salt Lake (2004)

Directed by Asanali Ashimov, Igor Vovnyanko

Overview

The film is based on the complex intersections of human destinies during the Patriotic War. The family of the headmaster of the school, Turlyzhan Zhanakov, with their participation and care for disadvantaged people, show the high moral values inherent in Kazakhs. The house by the salt lake became a home for immigrants and evacuees and became a kind of Noah’s Ark for the post-war future.

Length 83 minutes

Actors

Asanali Ashimov | Zhan Baizhanbayev | Rajhan Ajtkozhanova | Svetlana Svetlichnaya | Kirill Dateshidze | Laima Vaikule | Olesya Sudzilovskaya | Nurzhuman Ikhtymbayev | Vladimir Tolokonnikov