The Fall of Otrar (Kazakh: Отырардың күйреуі, Otyrardyñ küirewi) is a 1991 Kazakhstani drama film directed by Ardak Amirkulov.[1][2] The film was selected as the Kazakhstani entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 65th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[3][4]

The Fall of Otrar
Directed byArdak Amirkulov
Written byAleksey German
Svetlana Karmalita
StarringDokhdurbek Kydyraliyev
Release date
  • 1991 (1991)
Running time
176 minutes
CountryKazakhstan
LanguagesKazakh
Mandarin
Mongolian

Cast

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  • Dokhdurbek Kydyraliyev as Undzhu (as Dokha Kydyraliyev)
  • Tungyshpai Zhamankulov as Kaiyrkhan (as Tungyshbai Dzhamankulov)
  • Bolot Beyshenaliev as Shinvyskhan
  • Abdurashid Makhsudov as Mukhamedshakh
  • Zaur Zekhov as Yalbach (as Zauirbii Zekhov)
  • Kasym Zhakibayev as Dinnen Bezeyen

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The Fall of Otrar". NY Times. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  2. ^ "The Fall of Otrar". The Cinematheque. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  3. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  4. ^ "Foreign Oscar entries submitted". Variety. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
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