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Castles in the Sand
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Castles in the Sand

Aug 31, 1968
0h 17m
★ 3.7

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.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Kirghizfilm

Cast

No Cast found.

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