01 Jan 1974
When a Woman Saddles a Horse
Biographical film about Eyne Kuliyeva, who was the first woman to be the head of a local governance in 1920s Soviet Turkmenistan.
Mankurt
The film is about a Turkmen who defends his homeland from invasion. He is captured, tortured, and brainwashed into serving his homeland's conquerors. He is so completely turned that he kills his mother when she attempts to rescue him from captivity.
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Tarık Tarcan Mankurt
Yılmaz Duru Maysa Almazova 
Ходжадурды Нарлиев 
Maya-Gozel Aimedova Nurberdy Allaberdyyev 
Aman Odayev
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