Sayakbay
Movie| Title | Саякбай |
| User score | 0 |
| Release date | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Genre | Drama, History |
| Director | Ernest Abdyjaparov |
| Production country | Kyrgyz Republic |
| Production companies | Studio Ernest Abdyjaparov, Fund of Saykbay Karalaev |
| Run time | 122 min. |
In 1957, Chinghiz Aitmatov, a young Kyrgyz student from the Moscow Literature Institute, destined to become one of the great writers of our time, arrives at a Kyrgyz village to receive the blessing of Sayakbay Karalayev, the famous narrator of the epic poem Manas. Looking back upon his life, Sayakbay recalls a number of historical events which took place throughout Kyrgyz and Soviet history.