In 1916, a new Russian governor is sent to the Kazakhstan steppes by the Tsar and tries to impose mandatory military service upon the native Kazakhs. A popular uprising begins against the Tsarist empire. A Kazakh hero, Amangeldy Imanov, leads the revolt and allies with the Bolsheviks against the Kazakh clans loyal to the Tsar.
Crew
Moisei Levin
Director, Production Design
Boris Medvedev
Co-Director
Vsevolod Ivanov
Screenplay
Mikhail Shapiro
Editor
Khecho Nazaryants
Director of Photography
Mikhail Sheynin
Assistant Director
A. Golyshev
Assistant Director
Pyotr Podvalniy
Producer
Mariya Fateyeva
Production Design
Muzakir Shurukov
Camera Operator
V. Perekislov
Assistant Camera
L. Krendel
Assistant Camera
A. Simanovskiy
Sound Director
Aleksandr Ostrovsky
Sound Director
Akhmet Zhubanov
Original Music Composer
Mikhail Gnesin
Original Music Composer
K. Toguzakov
Script Consultant