Asal

1940 · 85 min · Drama

The famous textile worker Natasha Abrikosova travels from Moscow to Tashkent to introduce the innovative method of the Vinogradovs at a textile mill (E. Vinogradova was the film's technical consultant). However, the director of the plant, Rizaev (a hidden enemy), is trying with all his might to thwart Abrikosova's plan. Having chosen Asal as her assistant, the girl soon achieves a record output and, thereby, provokes Rizaev to an open crime.

Directors: Mikhail Yegorov, Boris Kazachkov
Writer: Kamil Yashen
Released: July 22, 1940
Language: Russian

Cast

Khalima Nasyrova
Asal
Lyutfi Sarymsakova
Asal’s mother
Rakhim Pirmukhamedov
Hasan
Elena Pavlova
Natasha Abrikosova
Shukur Burkhanov
Rustam
Asad Ismatov
Rizaev
Mukarram Turgunbaeva
Asal’s friend
Zamira Khidoyatova
secretary of the party committee
Kudrat Khodzhaev
major of state security (uncredited)

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