The Minaret of Death
1924
1h 3m
Drama
Overview
Based on an old Bukharan mythical tale from the 16th century. Dzhemal, daughter of the Khiva khan, and her milk sister Selekha set off from Bukhara to Khiva. On the way the caravan is attacked by robbers. The ataman of the gang Kur-bashi is struck by Dzhemal's beauty, but the girl rejects the brigand's love. His concubine Gul-Saryk, jealous of her new rival, helps the girls escape...
Director
Vyacheslav Viskovsky
Top Cast
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Nadezhda Vendelin
Dzhemal
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Valentina Baranova
Selekha
Oleg Frelikh
Kur-Bashi
Khalil Abzhalilov
Kur-Bashi
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Olga Spirova
Gyul-Saryk
Iona Talanov
Shahrukh-bek
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Aleksey Bogdanovskiy
Endzhin-khan - Emir Bukhara
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Sergey Shklyarevskiy
Robber
Zana Zanoni
First wife
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Boris Medvedev
Robber
