Sergey

Mustafa Shokay, a prominent politician of the first half of the 20th century, aspired to unite the people of Central Asia into a large, peaceful Turkic state. His activities drew the attention of the totalitarian regime, and his ideas were labeled anti-Soviet. Mustafa Shokay had to flee, wandering through the Caucasus, Turkey, France with his loyal wife Maria, who sacrificed her brilliant opera career for him. Even far from his homeland, he lived for its needs and aspirations, doing everything possible and sometimes impossible to realize his idealistic dream of Turkestan's independence.

Drama

Biography

Kazakhstan

Mustafa Shoqai

Мұстафа Шоқай

Arman awakens in a high-security prison for convicts serving life sentences, with no recollection of how he got there or what he was convicted for. His cellmate Aman, who favors philosophical discussions, offers to help Arman regain his memory before mysteriously disappearing. Conversations with the investigator and prison doctor only further confuse Arman. Desperate to remember, he questions if he is a deserving criminal or a victim of a sinister plot. But with each day spent in this grim place, hope of salvation fades.

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