
Overview
In a remote Kyrgyz village, Dzhamilya follows her parents' orders when she marries a man without loving him. Then World War II breaks out and her new husband has to leave the village. While being alone, Dzhamiliya meets the returning soldier Daniyar and falls in love with him instead. Years later, their young friend Seid reminisces about the couple.
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on the novel Jamilia
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Music
Music by Nikolai Sidelnikov
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Kadyrzhan Kydyraliev
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Chinghiz AitmatovWriter, Novel
- Original title
- Джамиля
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 13, 1969
- Original language
- Russian
- Countries
- Soviet Union


























