Movie Description
Знамя кузнеца
(1961)Overview
Inspired by the epic poem "Shahnameh" by Ferdowsi. It tells the story of Zahhak, the ruler of the Kingdom of Snakes, who, through cunning and deception, conquers a neighboring state and establishes the cult of the Snake Goddess. Zahhak has two snakes growing from his shoulders that feed on human brains. Each day, a dancer, a devotee of the cult, performs a snake dance in the city square. The person she kisses during her performance is doomed to be sacrificed to the snakes.
Cast
Kova
Bakhrom
Kubod
Farrukh
Rukhkhom
Nushafarin
Young man in leopard skin
Bride of the young man in leopard skin
Zakhok
Jester
Facts
Original TitleЗнамя кузнеца
Status Released
Release Information
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1961-10-23
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 32m
Production CompaniesTajikfilm
Genres
- Fantasy