Castles in the Sand (1968)

08/31/1968 (SU) • Documentary • 17m

Overview

One of the highest achievements of the new wave of Kirghiz cinema, which emerged in the mid-1960s. This story of a boy building sandcastles on the shores of the Issyk-Kul Lake becomes a documentary parable on the tensions between an artist and society.

Castles in the Sand (1968)

08/31/1968 (SU) • 17m

Documentary

Overview

One of the highest achievements of the new wave of Kirghiz cinema, which emerged in the mid-1960s. This story of a boy building sandcastles on the shores of the Issyk-Kul Lake becomes a documentary parable on the tensions between an artist and society.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Kirghiz

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

beach

kyrgyzstan

sandcastle

short film

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