Legend of Rustam (1972)

An epic legend about the exploits of the legendary hero Rustam - a brave warrior who is always ready to come to the aid of those who need her. The story is based on Ferdowsi's poem "Shah-Nam". The first part of the "Exploits of Rustam" dilogy, which is continued by the film "Rustam and Suhrab" (1972).

Released: Apr 17, 1972

Runtime: 147 minutes

Genre: Drama, History, Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Stars: Bimbulat Vatayev, Svetlana Norbayeva, Otar Koberidze, Alim Khodzhayev, Makhmudzhan Vakhidov, Mukhamejan Kasymov

Crew: Ferdowsi (Story), Grigoriy Koltunov (Screenplay), Boris Kimyagarov (Director), Arif Melikov (Original Music Composer), Davlat Khudanazarov (Director of Photography), Shavkat Abdusalamov (Production Design)