Credits
Cast
Bolot Beyshenaliev
Dyuyshen, the school teacher
Natalya Arinbasarova
Altynai
Idris Nogajbayev
Narmagambet (as Idris Nogoybayev)
Darkul Kuyukova
Koltynay
Kirey Zharkimbayev
Kartynbay (as K. Zharkimbayev)
Asanbek Kydyrnazarov
Sovetbek Dzhumadylov
Iskender Ryskulov
Medel Maniyazov
Georgiy Vitsin
voice (Kartinbai)
Yevgeni Vesnik
voice (bai Narmagambet)
Dzhumash Sydykbekova
Art
Mikhail Romadin
Production Design, Costume Design
Camera
Georgi Rerberg
Director of Photography
Directing
Andrei Konchalovsky
Director, Screenplay
Editing
Yeva Ladyzhenskaya
Editor
Production
Maxim Volovik
Production Manager
Sound
Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov
Music
Yevgeni Kashkevich
Sound
Writing
Chinghiz Aitmatov
Screenplay
Boris Dobrodeev
Screenplay
Andrei Tarkovsky
Writers' Assistant