Official poster of Worship the Fire
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Movie • 1972

Worship the Fire

Drama History
87 min

Synopsis

Kyrgyzstan, the 1920s. In a remote mountain village, against the will of the local elites and in defiance of centuries-old traditions, a woman—Urkuya Salieva—is elected chair of the agricultural cooperative. Salieva is determined to build a new life with an uncompromising resolve against anyone who would obstruct the poor, a stance unusual for a woman.

Release date 1972-12-25
Original language RU
Status Released
Popularity 0