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When a Woman Saddles a Horse
9.0 / 10• 1974• 1h 31m•NR• Russian
DramaHistory
Storyline
Biographical film about Eyne Kuliyeva, who was the first woman to be the head of a local governance in 1920s Soviet Turkmenistan.
Cast & Crew
Maya-Gozel Aimedova
Артыкгуль ( voice Инна Выходцева)
Lead
Khodzhan Ovezgelenov
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Aleksei Krasnopolskiy
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Khodzha Kuli Narliyev
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Baba Annanov
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What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Khodzha Kuli Narliyev's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. When a Woman Saddles a Horse is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
