The Minaret of Death (1924)
The Minaret of Death (1924) - Drama Movies 63 minutes. Минарет смерти. Based on an old Bukharan mythical tale from the 16th century. Dzhemal, daughter of the Khiva khan, and her milk sister Selekha set off from Bukhara to Khiva. On the way the caravan is attacked by robbers. The ataman of the gang Kur-bashi is struck by Dzhemal's beauty, but the girl rejects the brigand's love. His concubine Gul-Saryk, jealous of her new rival, helps the girls escape... based on myths, legends or folklore, 16th century, mosque, minaret
Released: Dec 25, 1924
Runtime: 63 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Nadezhda Vendelin, Valentina Baranova, Oleg Frelikh, N. Dzhalilov, Olga Spirova, Iona Talanov
Crew: Aleksei Utkin (Production Design), Vyacheslav Viskovsky (Director), Aleksandr Balagin (Writer), Vyacheslav Viskovsky (Writer), Svyatoslav Belyayev (Director of Photography), Friedrich Verigo-Darovskiy (Director of Photography)