Goodbye, Gulsary!
MovieTitle | Qosh bol, Gülsary! |
User score | 1 |
Release date | Aug 27, 2008 |
Genre | Drama |
Director | Ardak Amirkulov |
Production country | Kazakhstan |
Production companies | Kazakhfilm Studios |
Run time | 102 min. |
Tanabay is a proud Kazakh war hero and loyal Communist who is pressured into taking a position as a herdsman in a collective farm in the Stalinist era after WWII. The pride and joy of the collective is a beautiful stallion named Gulsary. After Gulsary wins a race, the new commissar of the collective lays claim to the beloved and headstrong horse, which leads to a battle of a wills. Tanabay and Gulsary are both punished and separated for their refusal to bend to the rules of the Stalinist era.