The Apple of My Eye 1976 Directed by Gennadiy Bazarov Зеница ока
The death of their exceptional father shakes the Shatmanov family to its core, forcing them to reflect on the past and future. Erkin, who has built a life in Moscow, faces criticism from relatives who see him as having betrayed his roots. Yet his love and work keep him tied to the city. This film delves into the inner struggles of a modern man torn between duty and belonging.
Country
Soviet Union
Production Country
Soviet Union
Gnere
Drama
Production Company
Kirghizfilm
Release Date 1 January 1976
90 mins
Cast
Baken Kydykeyeva
Asylkan, Erkin's mother
Bolot Beyshenaliev
Erkin
Svetlana Danilchenko
Sasha
Sovetbek Dzhumadylov
Sarymsak, uncle
Maria Kurmanalieva
Zuura
Gulmira Kongurbaeva
Anara
Suimenkul Chokmorov
Erkin's father
Roman Khomyatov
Glebov
Orozbek Kutmanaliev
Tayak
Baki Omurkulov
shepherd
Mamlakat Kylycheva
signal operator
Klara Yusupzhanova
shepherd's wife
Viktor Lazarev
Alexey Ivanovich
Ira Baranova
Erkin's daughter
Meder Sydykov
Erkin as a child
Kapitolina Ilyenko
moviegoer
Vittorio Gassman
film festival participant
Komaki Kurihara
film festival participant
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Director
Writers
Producer
Cinematography
Production Design
Sound
Costume Design
Makeup Artist
Hairstylist
Music
Camera Operator
Additional Photography