Castles in the Sand
1968, Russian. Directed by Yakov Bronstein & Algimantas Vidugiris.
One of the highest achievements of the new wave of Kirghiz cinema, which emerged in the mid-1960s. This story of a boy building sandcastles on the shores of the Issyk-Kul Lake becomes a documentary parable on the tensions between an artist and society.
- Runtime
- 0h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 31 August 1968
- Original title
- Замки на песке
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Algimantas Vidugiris, Yakov Bronstein
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Castles in the Sand runs 17 minutes (0h 17m).
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Castles in the Sand isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 August 1968. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Castles in the Sand?
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Who directed Castles in the Sand?
Castles in the Sand (1968) was directed by Yakov Bronstein and Algimantas Vidugiris.