The Minaret of Death

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...

Cast

Nadezhda Vendelin

Dzhemal

N/A

Valentina Baranova

Selekha

Oleg Frelikh

Kur-Bashi

Khalil Abzhalilov

Kur-Bashi

N/A

Olga Spirova

Gyul-Saryk

Iona Talanov

Shahrukh-bek

N/A

Aleksey Bogdanovskiy

Endzhin-khan - Emir Bukhara

N/A

Sergey Shklyarevskiy

Robber

Zana Zanoni

First wife

N/A

Boris Medvedev

Robber

N/A

M. Karpovskiy

N/A

Nadezhda Fridlyand