Mankurt
1990, Turkmen. Directed by Khodzha Kuli Narliyev.
The film is about a Turkmen who defends his homeland from invasion. He is captured, tortured, and brainwashed into serving his homeland's conquerors. He is so completely turned that he kills his mother when she attempts to rescue him from captivity.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Turkmen
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- Released
- 1 January 1990
- Original title
- Манкурт
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Mariya Urmatova
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What Mankurt is based on
Mankurt is based on The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years (1983) by Chingiz Aĭtmatov, published by Novy Mir.
1983
The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years
By Chingiz Aĭtmatov
Published by Novy Mir
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Mankurt runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Which OTT platform is Mankurt on?
Mankurt isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1990. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mankurt?
If you liked Mankurt, try Hounddog, Bastard Out of Carolina, Gigi & Nate.
Who directed Mankurt?
Mankurt (1990) was directed by Khodzha Kuli Narliyev and stars Tarık Tarcan, Yılmaz Duru, Maysa Almazova.
What is Mankurt based on?
Mankurt is based on The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years (1983) by Chingiz Aĭtmatov, published by Novy Mir.