Legends of the Eternal Snows

Russia, 2024 | 80 min
Director: Alexey Romanov
12+
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Feature

Yakutia. An elderly man named Khaby and two of his henchmen must deliver a young woman named Kiluk, a bride for an old prince, to their master. Taken from her parents' yurt for a generous dowry. Kiluk longs to return home, but Khaby is stern and unforgiving. Only the young man named Nyukus tries to ease the bride's fate. As they travel, feelings begin to grow between them. Along the long and arduous journey, Khaby senses a growing threat. Nyukus is willing to take extreme measures for the sake of Kiluk, but fate brings them to a long-abandoned booth that still holds the secret of Khaby.
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Alexey Romanov (Russia)
Graduate of VGIK (Gerasimov's workshop, 1987), founder of cinematography in Yakutia (1990), Artistic Director of the State National Film Company "SakhaFilm" (1992), director, screenwriter, producer, author of more than 20 feature and documentary films, participant of international and domestic film festivals, awarded 3 Grand Prix, 1 - best film in indigenous languages of the world, 8 - special prizes, (USA, Hungary, Poland, China, Thailand, France, Netherlands, South Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Albania, Finland, etc.) "Honored Cinematographer of Russia", member of the Board of the Union of Cinematographers of Russia, member of the Directors Guild of Russia, member of the Russian film academies "Nika", "Golden Eagle", Honored Artist of Yakutia, Honorary Cultural Worker of Yakutia.

Alexey Romanov (Russia)

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