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The Minaret of Death

Минарет смерти

Release: 1924-12-25 ·Runtime: 63m
Drama

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...

Production Countries

Soviet Union

Production Companies

Bukhkino
Lenfilm