Mukhtar Bakhtygereev
Also Known As: Мухтар Бахтыгереев, Mukhtar Bakhtygereyev, Мұхтар Бақтыгереев
Biography: He began working on the stage of the Atyrau Drama Theater. Among the roles performed on this stage: Baymagambet ("Millionaire" by G. Mustafin), Kodar ("Kozы Korpesh — Bayan Sulu" by G. Musrepov), Petruchio ("Asauga — Tusa" by William Shakespeare), Andamas ("Maira" by M. Akinzhanov and K. Kuanishlaev). After graduating from the Almaty Theater School (1956), he performed on the stage of the Kazakh TЮZ, where he played the roles of Akyn ("Karagoz Karindasym" by Z. Zhumakhanov), Asanbay ("Bizdin Gani" by Sh. Kusaynov), Karasai ("Shuga" by B. Mayliya), Kudiar ("Akböpe" by I. Bayzakov), Nuri ("Apenda" by P. Hikmet), Kunanbay ("Zhas Abay"), Osman ("Tau Kyz" by R. Gamzatov), Dervish ("Ai Tutylgan Tyn" by M. Karim), Klavdia ("Hamlet" by W. Shakespeare), Ilyas ("Armanym — Asel" by Ch. Aitmatov), Dogala ("Alua" by M. Auzov, State Prize of Kazakhstan, 1984), and others.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Kazakh SSR, USSR, [now Kazakhstan]
Birthday: June 15, 1933
Deathday: June 13, 1999
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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An Unquiet Spring
Overview: A comedy about Krushchev's 'Virgin Lands' project, to transform the barren and inhospitable spaces of the vast Soviet Union into fertile agricultural plains. A classically Socialist-Realist narrative of an individual's 're-education'. Zhenia, a hapless idler, arrives with a band of enthusiastic young Konsomol members to build a new town in the steppe. Although his dream, like that of all the young participants, is 'to become a tractor driver and a hero', he isn't prepared to work for the honour.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1956-08-25
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Abai
Overview: An epic drama about the life, love and creativity of the Kazakh poet Abai (1845-1904), an educator, thinker and politician of the 19th century.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: kk
Release Date: 1995-08-07
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Goodbye, Medeo
Overview: The director and choreographer from Prague are preparing a show performance "Oriental Fairy Tale" - a ballet on ice with the participation of vocal and instrumental ensembles and pop singers. They are shooting their picture in Kazakhstan at the Medeo high-altitude skating rink.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1982-12-03
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The Eastern Corridor, or the Software Racket...
Overview: In an old castle, the residence of a criminal authority, turned into a torture chamber for «knocking out» money from intractable businessmen, a representative from Moscow is waiting. The purpose of his visit is to pave the way for the territorial redistribution of zones of influence of bandit groups.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1990-11-01
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Shok and Sher
Overview: The film is about how the aul boy Cher raised a handsome horse from a Shock foal, about the boy's love and devotion to the animal. And when the boy's older brother sells the horse, the boy rushes in search of him...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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A Provincial Romance
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Dzhamilya
Overview: Based on the novel of the same name by Chinghiz Aitmatov. The action takes place during the days of World War II in one of the villages of Kyrgyzstan. The famous artist Seit recalls his childhood, his first unrequited love for Dzhamilya, the wife of his older brother, and the wounded front-line soldier Daniyar, whose songs taught to notice beauty... A poetic story about love, the secrets of creation, the national customs of the Kyrgyz people.
Genres: War Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-10-13
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After Two Springs
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Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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A Special Day
Overview: The clash of two styles of approaches to people, science, and business is the main conflict of the film. Both central characters - the head of the Altai complex space station and the experiment leader Andrei - are people devoted to science. But Altai is an emotional person, he manages to take care of people, forgive them their small shortcomings and mistakes. Andrey is dry, sometimes even rude to his employees. His absorption in work sometimes borders on selfishness. This gives rise to a clash with Touma, a gifted physicist, but a man of a different plane.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-07-24
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Valley of the Ancestors
Overview: A large village high in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan has become almost deserted. Not only the three old men who are protecting the empty houses, but also the young guy, a demobilized soldier, aches for him. And why don’t people return to such wonderful places where life is cleaner and healthier than in cities?..
Genres: Action
Original Language: ky
Release Date: 1989-06-01
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Fools Train
Overview: Several passengers are rushing on a train to an unknown destination, each with their own problems.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1989-06-01
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Far in the Mountains
Overview: The action takes place on the southern outskirts of the country in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan. The film tells about the struggle of the Bolsheviks and Kyrgyz peasants against the rich Bais and Basmachi for a better, just life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ky
Release Date: 1958-09-01
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Тишина
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1961-05-08
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The Silver Horn of Ala-Tau
Overview: After a car accident, Kaisar's driver is deprived of his driver's license for five years. The hero gets a job as a gamekeeper, and faces shameless poaching. A young huntsman comes into the confidence of criminals and, having warned the police, organizes a hunt for them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-05-01
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Three Days of a Holiday
Overview: Young Akbota goes to visit her grandmother in Alma Ata and brings her saplings of the sacred archie tree. On the way, she meets architect Murad, and then his wife, actress Sholpan...
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-08-01
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Звучи, там-там!
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Genres: Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-05-13
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White Square
Overview: A young boxer named Kuat, who is brought up in the ring by a wise and demanding trainer, achieves considerable success and becomes a good athlete. He finds his happiness in great love...
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-05-04
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Plot
Overview: Kalman, released from the colony under an amnesty, turns out to be the only one who comes to the aid of a woman whose child was kidnapped...
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ky
Release Date: 1989-08-05
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Persecution
Overview: 20s south of Kyrgyzstan. Platoon commander Abysh Isaev arrives at the military garrison. His task, together with the red commander Valentin Ugryumov, is to stop the bloodshed and destruction perpetrated by Shaanazar’s Basmach detachment, and to return the farmers to their homes.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1989-10-01
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Roads Converged
Overview: To build a house and feed his family, Deles went to the mountain camps as a shepherd. With all sorts of promises and temptations, local businessmen gradually connected Deles to their machinations — and the young shepherd very soon built a huge house, bought a car, found prosperity and lost his family.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1987-08-14
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Turksib
Overview: The year is 1929. The construction of a railway connecting Central Asia and Siberia is in full swing in Kazakhstan. This highway threatens the age-old way of life of the inhabitants of the steppe, where gangs of Basmachi still operate. The heroes of the film are the chief engineer of the Dzhungarov construction site and an elder of a large family, bai Sarybura. The fate of both is developing dramatically, both, each in their own way, are interested in the early completion of the Turksib.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1986-05-12
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Kids Tricks
Overview: The fate of three friends - Akim, Aigul and Bolat after graduation...
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-08-03
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Journey to Childhood
Overview: The writer Bektas-agha, arriving in his native village, remembers his childhood: his mother died early, his careless father, who married the beautiful Kulimbala, the teacher Sagatbai. It was a time of collectivization. Bai and his henchmen, playing on the feelings of people expecting hunger, persuaded the collective farmers to barytma — stealing the herd from the neighbors. The members of the cell offered to punish all the perpetrators, but they made up the majority of the residents of the village. The teacher convinced that it is impossible to punish the people for their darkness, it is necessary to find the instigators. So, overcoming their illiteracy, the resistance of the Bay bandits, the collective farmers gradually improved their lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-08-01
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