When the Whales Leave

When the Whales Leave

Original Title: Когда уходят киты
Release: 1982

Poetic tale of love between of the hunter Gilgil and his beautiful wife Tintin, told through the Chukchi myth imagery.

Cast

Svetlana Khiltukhina

Svetlana Khiltukhina

Tintin/Young Nau
Valeriy Pya

Valeriy Pya

Young Reu
Akyl Kulambayev

Akyl Kulambayev

Reu
Kasym Zhakibayev

Kasym Zhakibayev

Armol
Gulzhan Aspetova

Gulzhan Aspetova

Nau, the eternal woman
Bolot Beyshenaliev

Bolot Beyshenaliev

Vetly
Makil Kulanbayev

Makil Kulanbayev

Reu
Alexander Korshunov

Alexander Korshunov
Nurkanat Zhakypbay

Nurkanat Zhakypbay
Andrey Martynov

Andrey Martynov

Narrator