Based on the novel of the same name by Chinghiz Aitmatov. The action takes place during the days of World War II in one of the villages of Kyrgyzstan. The famous artist Seit recalls his childhood, his first unrequited love for Dzhamilya, the wife of his older brother, and the wounded front-line soldier Daniyar, whose songs taught to notice beauty... A poetic story about love, the secrets of creation, the national customs of the Kyrgyz people.
| Directing | Irina Poplavskaya | Director |
| Editing | Yelena Surazhskaya | Editor |
| Camera | Kadyrzhan Kydyraliyev | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Chinghiz Aitmatov | Writer |
| Sound | Nikolai Sidelnikov | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Viktor Belyarov | Sound |
| Art | Sergei Yutkevich | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ernst Heidebrecht | Costume Design |
| Art | Anatoliy Kuznetsov | Production Design |
| Writing | Chinghiz Aitmatov | Novel |
