The Land of Our Fathers

1966 | 86 minutes | 6.1 ★ (5)

The Land of Our Fathers
  • Overview

    An old man decides to find the body of his son, a Kazakh soldier who died fighting somewhere in Russia, to bury him in the land of his ancestors. Travelling across the land with his grandson, they discover the harsh reality of war. And when they finally find the coveted grave, they realise that many brothers-in-arms are buried with the soldier. Every inch of the great homeland becomes the land of our fathers, the land of the ancestors...

  • Release Date

    01 March 1966

  • DirectingShaken Aimanov
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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