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1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Videodisc release of the 1969 motion picture
A recently discharged soldier makes his way across the desert, seeking only to get to his native village. He happens to be in the area usually occupied by a bandit and his gang. The bandit has left, abandoning all the women connected with the gang, and it falls to the soldier to help them get to safety
Formatted to fit TV screen
Special features: Interviews with the screenwriters ; "Basmachi": archival footage of conflicts such as the one the feature is about
Music, I. Shvar︠t︡s ; lyrics, B. Okudzhava
Anatoliĭ Kuzne︠t︡sov, Pavel Luspekaev, Spartak Mishulin, Kakhi Kavsadze, R. Kurkina
MPAA rating: Not rated
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Filmed in Russian. English, French, and Arabic soundtracks available. Subtitles available in Russian, English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Arabic, Swedish, Japanese, Chinese, or Hebrew