The Heritage
Originally released in 1970. The Heritage is a documentary film. directed by Tolomush Okeev. At just 36 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
The film is dedicated to the beauty and majesty of its homeland, the traditions of the Kyrgyz people, and the everyday life and work of its people. The story is narrated by an old man who has lived a long life. As if looking back with a thoughtful gaze, he remembers all the cherished moments and beauty he will soon have to leave behind. Yet despite the looming tragedy, there is no sense of pessimism — every memory, every frame shines with a hopeful warmth, like life itself. The old shepherd’s character and spirit, reflected in his eyes, will live on in his grandchildren, preserving both the beauty of the land and the deep love he felt for it.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1970
56 years ago
Runtime
0h 36m
36 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Kirghizfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Heritage about?
The film is dedicated to the beauty and majesty of its homeland, the traditions of the Kyrgyz people, and the everyday life and work of its people. The story is narrated by an old man who has lived...
Who directed The Heritage?
The Heritage was directed by Tolomush Okeev.
How long is The Heritage?
The Heritage has a runtime of 0 hours and 36 minutes (36 minutes total).
When was The Heritage released?
The Heritage was released on January 1, 1970 in theaters.