Bride for a Brother

Bride for a Brother

Bride for a Brother

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Bride for a Brother

1979

1h 7m

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Drama

Overview

Batyrbek, failed the entrance examination to college, returned home to his native village. His younger brother Ayan Batyrbek decides to help start an independent life - to build a new house and find a suitable bride.

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Kazakhfilm

Cast & Crew

3 members

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Khamar Adambayeva

Batima

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Жан Байжанбаев

Batyrbek

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Mirlan Burgumbayev

Ayan

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