Kyrgyzstan All works

All works 23

• PoetryСанат дигарасттарMoldo Niyaz · 1850not translated into EnglishThe oldest Kyrgyz verses set down in writing, which remained handwritten notebooks for a century.Literature
• EpicManasМанасAnonymous · 1885The epic of the Kyrgyz, recited by inspired performers, from the hero Manas to his grandson.Literature
• PoetryБеш каманToktogul Satylganov · 1895not translated into EnglishA song of denunciation aimed at five notables, composed before the exile to Siberia of the man who sang it.Literature
• Poetry1916-жылAbylkasym Dzhutakeev · 1917not translated into EnglishThe verse testimony of an akyn writer on the people's flight to China, composed shortly after the events and printed much later.Literature
• PoetryОктябрдын келген кезиAaly Tokombaev · 1924not translated into EnglishThe poem with which, by the admission of the man who wrote it, Kyrgyz written literature begins.Literature
• PoetryНасыятTogolok Moldo · 1925not translated into EnglishThe first printed book by its author, published in Moscow by the central press of the peoples of the Union.Literature
• PoetryКасым ырларынын жыйнагыKasym Tynystanov · 1925not translated into EnglishEarly verses published in Moscow, written in a language to which their author was then giving a script.Literature
• NarrativeАжарKasymaly Bayalinov · 1928not translated into EnglishA founding story of Kyrgyz letters: the fate of an orphan caught in the exodus of 1916.Literature
• PoetryАлтын кызDzhoomart Bokonbaev · 1933not translated into EnglishA Kyrgyz poem of the thirties, later brought to the stage as a musical drama.Literature
• NovelУзак жолMukai Elebaev · 1936not translated into EnglishThe book that opens the Kyrgyz novel, written from what its author had lived through as a child on the roads of the flight to China.Literature
• NovelКең-СууTugelbay Sydykbekov · 1937not translated into EnglishThe first Kyrgyz novel, a chronicle in two books of a mountain village before and during collectivisation.Literature
• EpicКурманбекKalyk Akiev · 1938not translated into EnglishThe fullest version of a Kyrgyz epic of the struggle against the Kalmyks, recited by an akyn.Literature
• NarrativeСаякатчы балаKusein Esenkojoev · 1938not translated into EnglishThe imaginary journeys of a schoolboy, in one of the first works of speculative fiction written in Kyrgyz.Literature
• PoetryМахабатAlykul Osmonov · 1945not translated into EnglishKyrgyz love poems, published as the war ended.Literature
• PoetryЖеңишTemirkul Umetaliev · 1946not translated into EnglishA collection published in the year of his return, written on the roads of Europe by a soldier on campaign.Literature
• PoetryТилекBarpy Alykulov · 1951not translated into EnglishA posthumous collection by a singer who did not write: his songs, noted down by others when he was already old, appeared after his death.Literature
• Short storyJamiliaЖамийлаChinghiz Aitmatov · 1958A love born during the war on the roads of a Kyrgyz village, told by the heroine's young brother-in-law.Literature
• CinemaHeatЗнойLarisa Shepitko · 1963The graduation film of a woman director from Ukraine, shot in Kirghizia from a story by Aitmatov.Cinema
• CinemaБелые горыMelis Ubukeev · 1964A film about an episode that Soviet textbooks passed over in silence, made by the first generation of filmmakers trained in the republic.Cinema
• CinemaThe First TeacherПервый учительAndrei Konchalovsky · 1965A mountain village where the school arrives with a soldier, and where an orphan girl is sold to the local master.Cinema
• CinemaНебо нашего детстваTolomush Okeev · 1966An old horse breeder and his sons who have left for the city, in the high Kyrgyz mountains.Cinema
• CinemaThe White ShipБелый пароходBolotbek Shamshiev · 1976Kirghizfilm's adaptation of a great novel by Aitmatov, about childhood, legends and the nature of the Kyrgyz mountains.Cinema
• CinemaБешкемпирAktan Arym Kubat · 1998The childhood of a village boy and the secret of his birth.Cinema

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