When the Whales Leave

Original title: Когда уходят киты

Duration: 78 min

Release date: 1982-03-19

IMDB

Poetic tale of love between of the hunter Gilgil and his beautiful wife Tintin, told through the Chukchi myth imagery.

Romance TV Movie Fantasy Drama History

Когда уходят киты

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Gulzhan Aspetova

Gulzhan Aspetova

as Nau, the eternal woman

Svetlana Khiltukhina

Svetlana Khiltukhina

as Tintin/Young Nau

Makil Kulanbayev

Makil Kulanbayev

Akyl Kulambayev

Akyl Kulambayev

Nurkanat Zhakypbay

Nurkanat Zhakypbay

Bolot Beyshenaliev

Bolot Beyshenaliev

Alexander Korshunov

Alexander Korshunov

Andrey Martynov

Andrey Martynov

Zhanna Rozhdestvenskaya

Zhanna Rozhdestvenskaya

Zhanna Bichevskaya

Zhanna Bichevskaya

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Anatoli Nitochkin

Anatoli Nitochkin

Lyudmila Krylova

Lyudmila Krylova

Eduard Artemyev

Eduard Artemyev

Original Music Composer

Vladimir Brusin

Vladimir Brusin

Director of Photography

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