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Film · 1982

When the Whales Leave

Directed by Anatoli NitochkinGulzhan AspetovaSvetlana KhiltukhinaMakil Kulanbayev
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19 Mar 1982Released
1h 18mRunning time

The story

Poetic tale of love between of the hunter Gilgil and his beautiful wife Tintin, told through the Chukchi myth imagery.

Cast

Gulzhan Aspetova

Gulzhan Aspetova

Nau, the eternal woman
Svetlana Khiltukhina

Svetlana Khiltukhina

Tintin/Young Nau
Makil Kulanbayev

Makil Kulanbayev

Reu
Valeriy Pya

Valeriy Pya

Young Reu
Akyl Kulambayev

Akyl Kulambayev

Reu
Nurkanat Zhakypbay

Nurkanat Zhakypbay

Armol
Bolot Beyshenaliev

Bolot Beyshenaliev

Vetly
Alexander Korshunov

Alexander Korshunov

Gilgil
Andrey Martynov

Andrey Martynov

Narrator

Zhanna Rozhdestvenskaya

(Vocals)
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