The Tightrope Walker

The Tightrope Walker (1972)

Канатоходец

The story takes place in a mountain village in Dagestan. It follows a boy named Murat and his sister Tamara. The film centers on the ancient local art of tightrope walking, which is deeply rooted in Dagestani culture. The plot explores how the children connect with this tradition, face various trials, and ultimately discover courage and a sense of identity.

Date of release
1972-04-30
Runtime
1h 3m
Genres
Drama
Director
Vladimir Golovanov

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