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When the Whales Leave

Mar 19, 1982 · 1h 18m
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Poetic tale of love between of the hunter Gilgil and his beautiful wife Tintin, told through the Chukchi myth imagery.

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Gulzhan Aspetova
Nau, the eternal woman
Svetlana Khiltukhina
Tintin/Young Nau
Makil Kulanbayev
Reu
Valeriy Pya
Young Reu
Akyl Kulambayev
Reu
Nurkanat Zhakypbay
Armol
Bolot Beyshenaliev
Vetly
Alexander Korshunov
Gilgil
Directed by Anatoli Nitochkin

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Original language
RU
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Production
Ekran
Country
SU
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