The Daughter-in-Law

The Daughter-in-Law (1972)

Невестка

A woman whose husband has been killed in WWII lives with her father-in-law in the desert. She cannot leave and go back to her family, because that would mean the end of hope that her husband, a heroic pilot, might return one day.

Date of release
1972-08-21
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (11)
Runtime
1h 21m
Genres
Drama
Director
Khodzha Kuli Narliyev

Casting

Interesting facts

Nevestka is a 1972 Soviet-era Turkmenistani film directed by Khodzha Kuli Narliyev, starring Maya-Gozel Aimedova, Aynabat Amanliyeva, and Baba Annanov. The film is about a young woman who loses her husband during the World War II. Despite her family's advice to re-marry, she stays with her lonely father-in-law in the desert, going about the daily work, cherishing her memories and hopes that one day her husband might come home.

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