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A woman whose husband has been killed in WWII lives with her father-in-law in the desert. She cannot leave and go back to her family, because that would mean the end of hope that her husband, a heroic pilot, might return one day.

The Daughter-in-Law (1972)

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A young boy is taken from his cozy existence in the city to live with his grandfather in the wild countryside of Central Asia.

The Education of a Man (1983)

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Surprised at the beauty, speed, and gracefulness of these horses, part of the Turkmen national heritage.

Akhaltekintsi Horses (1990)

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A village man living in the Turkmen Sahra of Iran makes the periodic trip to his aging parent's house, bringing them food and checking on them. They reside alone in the region's barren hinterland, where they have refused to move into town with him. From there, one witnesses a day in their daily life together. English subtitles are included.

Läle (2019)

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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.

Mankurt (1990)

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About the legendary musical competition between the famous Turkmen dutar player Shukur Bakhshy and Persian court musician Ghulam Bakhshy.

The Contest (1964)

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About the Murder (2024)

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Ho We Ha (2024)

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When friends Atajan and Artyk were at a wedding, they jokingly advised Vepa to get married. Vepa followed this advice and sent her mother to her beloved's house for a funeral. However, the girl's father wanted Vepa to prove that she was worthy of his daughter and ordered her to pass several tests. Did Vepa pass these tests?!

The Path to Perfection 2 (2025)

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A young, curious student named Artyk wakes up every morning and finds out that his friend Atajan wakes up earlier than him to practice, and asks him to teach him. They practice. In the midst of these events, Atajan meets a boy named Vepa and falls in love with a girl named Mehriban, who works in the institute's library. Vepa and Artyk also become friends. Vepa and Mehriban are brothers. Watch the story that unfolds between Atajan, Artyk, Vepa, and Mehriban.

The Path to Perfection (2019)

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About the favorite hero of Turkmen fairy tales, Hudaiberdi the lazy, and his adventures.

Hudaiberdi and the Dev (1996)

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The film covers the period from 1903 to the mid-1920s. In the center of the epic narrative is the story of the difficult love of the poor Berda and the daughter of the shepherd Uzuk, who will be freed and made happy by the revolution.

Morning Riders (1982)

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Enver and Dondi love each other. But the girl's father forbids her to go to the city to study. Enver leaves for the city alone. She is being forcibly married off to someone else. Dondi decides to go against her parents' wishes and goes to the city to visit Enver...

The White Haze (1978)

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Дерево судьбы (?)

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Wepa and Keýik meet each other and overcome all kinds of life obstacles on the way to family happiness.

Ýaşlar (2023)

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Documentary by Murad Kurbanklychev.

A Song about Water (1967)

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The film is based on K. Kuliev's novel "Magtymguly". A story about a Turkmen spiritual leader, philosophical poet, Sufi and traveller who wrote under the pen name Pyragy (Feraghi) and is considered to be the most famous figure in Turkmen literary history. After graduating from the Khiva Madrasa, the poet Pyragy (Feraghi) Magtymguly returns to his native Turkmen aul. He teaches children, composes poems, loves a beautiful girl and is loved by her. But local bey Cherkez-khan does not like the poet's calls to unite Turkmens, and his soldiers burn the village. Khan appoints the captured Magtymguly his court poet but, having received a refusal, the tyrant orders to kill the poet. But the guard helps the poet to escape. Having returned to the burnt aul, Magtymguly begins to call on Turkmens to unite with Russia, because they could not deal with their troubles alone.

Magtymguly (1968)

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An escaped prisoner, breaking the laws of hospitality, kills the dog of a boy whose grandfather gave him shelter. He placed a sharp piece of metal in a piece of meat. The police arrived and shot the dog. The boy grew into a small, pitiful, absurd, side-eyed man, who froze his genital organs while rescuing a dog, unable to have children, which his wife complains about very much. He works as a driver. While transporting a white piano from the collective farm to the club, he turns off the road so as not to run over the sheep, and the car falls into the river. A white puppy follows him everywhere and creepy and funny stories constantly happen. But he lives his dreams, writes poetry, his only friends are dogs - he gets kicked out of work, his wife leaves him. The real trouble comes - war.

Dodgy (1993)

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To help the starving peasants of 1918 Turkestan, the Soviet government sends a caravan with bread from Tashkent. This path is dangerous - gangs of Basmachi and White Cossacks are rampant here. The detachment commander, after a series of exhausting battles, decides to distract the gangs - and sets off on the wrong path a “false caravan” led by Commissioner Archman...

Valley of Vengeance (1987)

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In the summer of 1918, the situation in Transcaspia was especially difficult. The Menshevik government led by Funtikov seized power. Only the fortress city of Kushka remains Soviet. The garrison went over to the Bolshevik side. Large reserves of weapons and ammunition are concentrated in the fortress, which especially attracts the Mensheviks and the British who help them. The commander of the garrison, the former tsarist general Vostrosablin, decides not to surrender the fortress. To do this, he and Commissar Morgunov are developing a defense plan. White Colonel Zykov, with the support of the Basmachi and the British, hopes to take Kushka. But the tough confrontation between the parties ends with the victory of the defenders of the fortress.

Bastion (1983)

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