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Viktor Chugunov

Viktor Chugunov

1934-09-04
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Kazakh SSR, USSR, [now Kazakhstan]

Viktor Mikhailovich Chugunov (Kazakh: Виктор Михайлович Чугунов; 4 September 1934 - 2003) was a Soviet and Kazakh film director, screenwriter and animator.

Kazakh SSR, USSR, [now Kazakhstan]

Viktor Mikhailovich Chugunov (Kazakh: Виктор Михайлович Чугунов; 4 September 1934 - 2003) was a Soviet and Kazakh film director, screenwriter and animator.

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Old Yerken 's Scars 1970

The film combines the actors' acting and hand-drawn animation. The story in the film is told in the first person: an elderly man tells his life story to the children sitting in the hall. In a collision with himself when he was a young horseman, and with the direct reaction of children to his story, the main theme of the cartoon is revealed — love for his native land.
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Gift From the Gods 1997

A children's film based on a Kazakh folk tale.
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The Tale of the Beautiful Aisulu 1987

One day, while hunting, the young khan Tauekel met the beautiful Aisula, the shepherd's daughter, and brought her to the palace, soon celebrating a magnificent wedding. Aisula was not interested in palace intrigues. The girl fed snow-white pigeons, took care of greenhouse plants, quenched her curiosity by talking to a wise astronomer at the observatory. Love transformed Khan Taukel, belligerence began to grow into wisdom, awakening mercy and kindness. But the insidious sister of Khan Karashash, who has long dreamed of power, took advantage of her brother's forced departure and slandered the shepherd's daughter, spreading a rumor that she had given birth to two puppies.