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The White Ship

November 22, 1976 1h 41m 4.7/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1976. The White Ship is a drama film. directed by Bolotbek Shamshiyev.

Starring Nurgazy Sydygaliyev, Sabira Kumushaliyeva, and Orozbek Kutmanaliyev

Synopsis

Longing to discover his father, a sad young boy dreams of becoming a fish and swimming to the great white ship he sees traversing Lake Issyk. Lost in his dreams, and buoyed by the pagan tales of his Central Asian grandfather, he feels a close communion with nature: so much so that when a hunter kills a stag, he too takes a final, liberating leap.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 22, 1976 49 years ago
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Runtime 1h 41m 101 minutes total
User Rating 4.7/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The White Ship about?

Longing to discover his father, a sad young boy dreams of becoming a fish and swimming to the great white ship he sees traversing Lake Issyk. Lost in his dreams, and buoyed by the pagan tales of hi...

Who directed The White Ship?

The White Ship was directed by Bolotbek Shamshiyev.

How long is The White Ship?

The White Ship has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

When was The White Ship released?

The White Ship was released on November 22, 1976 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The White Ship?

The main cast of The White Ship includes Nurgazy Sydygaliyev, Sabira Kumushaliyeva, Orozbek Kutmanaliyev, Aiturgan Temirova, Asankul Kuttubayev.