
In the Black Sands
1973, Russian. Directed by Iskander Khamrayev.
There is a civil war in Central Asia. Bai-rapist kills the whole family of a Turkmen young man, the shepherd Chara Esenov. The surviving Chara, avenging the scolded honor of her young sister, single-handedly pursues Shamurad Khan, the head of the local Basmachi gang. Acquaintance with the Red Army soldier clarifies the meaning of the fight to the hero of the film, he adjoins the Red Guard, opposing the Basmachi, and, giving up personal revenge, once leads Shamurad into a detachment for a legal trial ...
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 6 August 1973
- Original title
- В чёрных песках
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Sergei Potepalov
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In the Black Sands runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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In the Black Sands isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 August 1973. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed In the Black Sands?
In the Black Sands (1973) was directed by Iskander Khamrayev and stars Dagun Omaev, Bimbulat Vatayev, Gennadiy Nilov.