Songs of Abai
1946, Russian. Directed by Grigoriy Roshal & Yefim Aron.
The screen adaptation of the novel "Abai" by Mukhtar Auezov recreates the story of prominent Kazakh poet and philosopher Abay Kunanbayev. The famous Kazakh poet became friends with the Russian exile, scientist Nifont Dolgopolov. Under the influence of their growing friendship, Abai formed some of his academic ideas and principles.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Grigoriy RoshalDirector
- Yefim AronDirector
- Kalibek KuanyshbayevAbai
- Kapan BadyrovAidar
- Serke KozhamkulovKozhamkulov
- Yeleubai UmurzakovErden
- Shaken AimanovSharip
- Zhagda OguzbayevAbish
- Sayfulla TelgaraevKokpay
- Kamal KarmysovOspanov
- Rakhia KoychubayevaCast
- Oleg ZhakovDolgopolov - Nifont Ivanovich
- Marat SyzdykovNarymbet
- Amina UmurzakovaAzhar
Details
- Released
- 20 January 1946
- Original title
- Песни Абая
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Mukhtar Auezov, Grigoriy Roshal
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Songs of Abai runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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Songs of Abai isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 January 1946. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Songs of Abai?
Songs of Abai (1946) was directed by Grigoriy Roshal and Yefim Aron and stars Kalibek Kuanyshbayev, Kapan Badyrov, Serke Kozhamkulov.