Alpamys Goes to School
1978 · 7.5/10
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Kanabek Bayseitov
Actor · born 15 March 1905 · village Krasny Vostok, Kopal District, Semirechye Region, Russian Empire.
He was taught literacy by a mullah and, at the age of 15, became a teacher at a rural school for adult literacy. He worked as secretary of the revolutionary committee, head of the volost committee, and chief of the district police department.
In 1925, he entered the Kazakh Pedagogical Technical School. Even during his student years, he was recognized as a talented amateur actor: in 1926, he played the lead role in the play "Arkalyk Batyr" by Zh. Shanina.
Where to start: Alpamys Goes to School (1978).
