Worship the Fire

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Kyrgyzstan, the 1920s. In a remote mountain village, against the will of the local elites and in defiance of centuries-old traditions, a woman—Urkuya Salieva—is elected chair of the agricultural cooperative. Salieva is determined to build a new life with an uncompromising resolve against anyone who would obstruct the poor, a stance unusual for a woman.

  • Genre: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 1972-12-25
  • Runtime: 87 min
  • Country: Soviet Union
  • Language: Russian
  • Status: Released
  • IMDb Rating: 8
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