When the Whales Leave (1982)
Poetic tale of love between of the hunter Gilgil and his beautiful wife Tintin, told through the Chukchi myth imagery.
Directed by Anatoli Nitochkin
Written by Yuri Rytkheu
Svetlana Khiltukhina
Tintin/Young Nau
Valeriy Pya
Young Reu
Akyl Kulambayev
Reu
Kasym Zhakibayev
Armol
Gulzhan Aspetova
Nau, the eternal woman
Bolot Beyshenaliev
Vetly
Makil Kulanbayev
Aleksandr Korshunov
Nurkanat Zhakypbay
Andrey Martynov
Narrator