Released:
1946-01-20

Overview:
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.

Directors:
Grigoriy Roshal, Yefim Aron

Runtime:
1h 36min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Kalibek Kuanyshbayev
  as
  Abai
• 
  Kapan Badyrov
  as
  Aidar
• 
  Serke Kozhamkulov
  as
  Kozhamkulov
• 
  Yeleubai Umurzakov
  as
  Erden
• 
  Shaken Aimanov
  as
  Sharip