Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Kumushalieva Sabira

Kumushalieva Sabira Film actress. People's Artist of the Kyrgyz SSR (1967). Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1940. Born in 1917 in the village of Tokoldosh in the Voroshilov (now Alamedin) district of the Frunze region to a peasant family. After studying from 1930 to 1932 in the senior preparatory course of the Frunze Pedagogical Technicum, she worked as a teacher in a primary school. In 1934, she joined the troupe of the Kyrgyz Dramatic Theater and over 44 years of

04.06.2018, 21:09

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Kulte Mark Alekseevich

Kulte Mark Alekseevich Film director. Born on April 25, 1896, in the city of Bakhchisarai, Crimea, died in 1965 in the city of Frunze. He worked as a film technician from 1914 to 1915, served in the army from 1916 to 1917, and upon returning worked again as a film technician from 1918 to 1919. From 1919 to 1920, he was in the ranks of the Red Army. M. Kulte's artistic life began with studies at the Simferopol Theater Technical School from 1922 to 1926, while simultaneously working on the

04.06.2018, 21:02

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Kochetkov Alexander Yakovlevich

Kochetkov Alexander Yakovlevich Cinematographer. Honored Worker of Culture of the Kyrgyz SSR (1969). Born on March 11, 1925, in the city of Kokand, Fergana region of the Uzbek SSR in a working-class family. After finishing seven grades of secondary school, he volunteered to go to the front in 1942. He served as a machine gunner in the 2nd Guards Army of the 3rd Belarusian Front. After being wounded and treated in a hospital, A. Kochetkov was invited to a front-line film group by director

04.06.2018, 20:58

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Elena Viktorovna Kotova

Kotova Eleonora Viktorovna Makeup artist. Born on December 30, 1939, in the city of Krasnodar in a family of a doctor. After graduating from high school, she entered the Odessa Technical School in 1957. In 1958, she graduated with honors and received a qualification as a makeup artist and wig maker. She was assigned to work at the "Kyrgyzfilm" studio as a makeup master. In 1960, she became a makeup artist. The twenty-year creative activity of E. Kotova is diverse and fruitful. She

04.06.2018, 20:55

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Vladimir Grigoryevich Kotov

Kotov Vladimir Grigorievich Cinematographer. Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1962. Born on December 29, 1931, in the city of Abdullino, Orenburg region of the RSFSR, in the family of a railway machinist. After finishing seven grades of secondary school in Bender and then the Republican School of Cinematography, he worked as a senior film technician at the Leovo District Department of Cinematography (Moldavian SSR) from 1949 to 1951. From 1951 to 1955, he served on ships

04.06.2018, 20:52

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Kopotev Veniamin Nikolaevich

Kopotev Veniamin Nikolaevich Sound engineer. Born on August 18, 1910, in the city of Sverdlovsk to a working-class family, he died in 1975 in the city of Frunze. After graduating from high school in Chita, he worked from 1926 to 1928 as a courier for the "Rabochaya Gazeta" expedition in Izhevsk and as a laborer at a weapons factory. From 1928 to 1931, he studied at the Chita Veterinary Technical School. Then, for two years, V. Kopotev worked as a technician-epizootiologist in the

04.06.2018, 20:46

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Anna Yefimovna Komendantova

Anna Efimovna Komendantova Production organizer. Born on July 16, 1933, in the village of Skrydlovshchina, Yartsevo District, Smolensk Region, into a peasant family. After graduating from high school in 1953, she entered the economics faculty of VGIK. In 1957, she was assigned to the "Kyrgyzfilm" studio as the director of a film. During her over 20 years in this position, A. Komendantova grew into a highly qualified specialist in the production of documentary and popular science

04.06.2018, 20:41

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Kokeev Ilike

Kokeiev Ilike Film director. Honored Artist of the Kyrgyz SSR (1969). Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1943. Born on October 20, 1916, in the village of Akbeshim, Chuy region, in a peasant family. He lost his parents at an early age and was raised by his grandfather, and from 1928— in the Tokmak orphanage. From 1930 to 1933, he studied at the Frunze Pedagogical College. He then worked for two years as a literary associate at the republican newspaper "Kyzyl

04.06.2018, 20:36

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Kim Alexey

Kim Alexey Cinematographer. Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1973. Born on December 1, 1937, in the city of Kzyl-Orda, Kazakh SSR, in a peasant family. After graduating from high school in 1956, he entered the Tashkent Television Studio as an assistant operator. From 1958 to 1959, he worked there as an assistant operator. In September 1959, he moved to the Frunze Television Studio. From 1961 to 1965, he studied at the cinematography faculty of VGIK, and then joined the

03.06.2018, 09:54

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Kasymbekov Aliy

Kasyimbekov Aliy Cinematographer. Born on October 25, 1922, in the village of Dyurbeljin, Ak-Tal district of the Kyrgyz SSR, in a peasant family, he died in 1973 in the city of Frunze. After completing seven years of schooling in 1940, he worked as an assistant drilling master at the Orto-Tokoy Reservoir. From 1942 to 1944, he served in the ranks of the Soviet Army. In 1944-1945, he worked as an electrician at the Izhora Plant, and from 1945 to 1947, he was an electromechanic at the Tokmak

03.06.2018, 09:51

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Kairpov Baltash

Kaipov Baltash Film director. Honored Worker of Culture of the Kyrgyz SSR (1974). Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1973. Born on March 10, 1936, in the village of Kok-Tondy of the "Achi" forestry in the Lenin district of the Osh region, in a peasant family. After graduating from a boarding school in Jalal-Abad in 1953, he enrolled in the acting faculty of GITIS in Moscow. In 1957, he graduated with honors from the institute and was included in the troupe of the

03.06.2018, 09:48

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Klimov Kasym

Klimov Kasym Editor. Honored Worker of Culture of the Kyrgyz SSR (1974). Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1946. Born on March 6, 1926, in the village of Uch-Emchek, Talas District, into a peasant family of modest means. After graduating from high school in 1942, he worked as the responsible secretary of the newspaper in the Budennovsk District. From 1943 to 1945, he was a student at the Kyrgyz Teacher Training Institute, but completed his higher education 10 years

03.06.2018, 09:44

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Ishenov Sagynbek

Ishenov Sagynbek Film artist. Honored Artist of the Kyrgyz SSR (1973). Born on April 5, 1934, in the collective farm of Burana in the Chui region to a peasant family. After studying at the Don-Aryk seven-year school, he completed his secondary education at School No. 5 named after A. S. Pushkin in Frunze in 1951. He then worked at the Buruldai mining administration. In 1952, he entered the Frunze Art College. Since 1955, he has been a student at the art faculty of VGIK. In 1961, he returned to

03.06.2018, 09:41

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Ibragimov Usenzhan Mominovich

Ibragimov Usenjan Mominovich Film director. Born on October 18, 1938, in the village of Ananyevo, Issyk-Kul District, Issyk-Kul Region of the Kyrgyz SSR in a family of a civil servant. After graduating from high school in 1956, he worked as a laboratory assistant at the Leningrad Polytechnic Institute and then at Construction Management No. 1 in Frunze. In early 1958, he became a student operator of combined filming at the "Kyrgyzfilm" studio. From October 1958 to September 1960, he

03.06.2018, 09:33

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Ibragimov Israil Mominovich

Ibragimov Israil Mominovich Screenwriter. Born on December 24, 1933, in the village of Ananyev, Issyk-Kul region. After graduating from high school in 1952, he entered the Far Eastern Faculty of the Moscow Institute of Oriental Studies. Due to the closure of this university, I. Ibragimov became a student in 1954 first at the Moscow Geological Exploration Institute, then at the Frunze Polytechnic Institute. In 1959, he worked as an engineer at the design institute

03.06.2018, 09:27

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Jusupov Kazbek

Jusupov Kazbek Film artist. Born on September 12, 1938, in the village of Oktyabrskoye, Moscow District, Kyrgyz SSR, in a peasant family. After graduating from high school, he studied at the Frunze Art College from 1955 to 1961. Then, after a brief period working as a methodologist in fine arts at the Republican House of Folk Art, he went back to study in 1961 at VGIK in the art department. In 1966, he returned to Frunze and in 1967 joined the team of the "Kyrgyzfilm" studio as a

03.06.2018, 09:18

Historical records

The Secret of Chon-Tash. ...And Eternal Fear

Conveyor of Fabricated Cases In the morning, work was somewhat sluggish. The time difference was noticeable - in Moscow, good people were still asleep, while the workday had already begun here. Frunze, of course, is an interesting little town: the Asian color and the buildings of modern European architecture in the center created a strange combination. But all of this attracted attention, was memorable, and somewhere deep down, it was even liked after the noisy, bustling Moscow with its

27.05.2018, 18:04

Epigraphy

The Kairak of the Ak-Suy Imam-Ata Dome

MONUMENT AT THE GUMBAZ IMAM-ATA Near the village of Ak-Suu in the Jangi-Dzhoy district of the Osh region, there is a gumbaz, known to the locals as Imam-Ata. Based on the construction technique and the material from which it is made, the gumbaz can be classified as a monument of late medieval architecture. The building is small, and the dome is partially damaged. Inside the gumbaz, there are several kairaks, one of which has an Arabic inscription written in the suls script and consisting of

27.05.2018, 16:59

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Zhusubaliev Kubat

Zhusubaliev Kubat Screenwriter. Born on October 30, 1941, in the village of Kerdegey, Alay District, Osh Region of the Kyrgyz SSR, in a teacher's family. After graduating from high school in 1957, he enrolled in the physics and mathematics faculty of the Osh Pedagogical Institute, but left after a year and became a student in the journalism department of the philological faculty of Kyrgyz State University. After graduation, he worked as a teacher of the Kyrgyz language and literature at

27.05.2018, 16:22

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Zhangorozova Aliman

Zhangorozova Aliman Film actress. People's Artist of the Kyrgyz SSR (1967). Born on December 31, 1914, in the village of Sary-Tologoy, Tyup District, Kyrgyz SSR. Completed 5 grades of secondary school. At the age of 20, she entered the Kyrgyz State Drama Theater. From 1934 to 1937, she worked in the collective farm theater organized by her at the decision of the People's Commissariat of Education of the republic in the city of Uzgen. She later performed on the stages of the Issyk-Kul

27.05.2018, 16:18

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Zhakiev Beksultan

Zhakiev Beksultan Film playwright. Honored Artist of the Kyrgyz SSR (1974). Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1974. Born on January 16, 1936, in the village of Bokonbaev in the Ton district of the Kyrgyz SSR to a peasant family. After graduating from high school in 1953, he entered the philological faculty of Kyrgyz State University. From 1958 to 1959, he worked as a teacher of the Kyrgyz language at the Kyrgyz State Medical Institute. From 1960 to 1962, he was a student

27.05.2018, 16:13

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

D'yaduchenko Leonid Borisovich

Dyadyuchenko Leonid Borisovich Film dramatist. Born on February 16, 1934, in Leningrad in a family of a political worker of the Red Army. Since 1939, he has lived in Kyrgyzstan, graduated from high school in Frunze, and the mining and geological faculty of the polytechnic institute (1957). From 1957 to 1961, he worked as a junior researcher at the Geological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz SSR. He began his literary activity in the 1950s with the publication of poems and

27.05.2018, 16:08

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Chorobek Dumanayev Osmonovich

Dumanayev Chorobek Osmonovich Film actor. Born on June 20, 1952, in the collective farm named after Kuibyshev in the Tian-Shan region of Naryn Oblast. After graduating from high school in Frunze in 1970, he began working as a freelance actor at the "Kyrgyzfilm" studio. From 1972 to 1974, he studied at the studio of the Kyrgyz Academic Drama Theater. He was then admitted as an actor to the troupe of this theater. Ch. Dumanayev made his film debut in M. Roshchaly's "Street of

27.05.2018, 16:02

Historical records

The Secret of Chon-Tash. The Daughter and Niece of the "Enemies of the People"

ANNA AND ALEXANDRA Sergey Kashevarov was from the merchant class of Kazan. His father owned a bakery where the whole family worked. Sergey married at twenty-eight after serving in both the White and Red Armies. Alexandra was four years younger than him. The daughter of a well-known doctor in Kazan, Iosif Bogdanov, she buried her first husband and retained his rare surname, Ksu-Erbo, which was uncommon for Russian ears. In 1928, Sergey would arrive in Frunze, and Alexandra would come a year

25.05.2018, 20:23

Epigraphy

Kairak near the village of Yangi-Naukat

MONUMENT FROM KOK-TALGY-ATA The inscription on the kairak, located in the territory of Tajik-Kishlak, near the village of Yangi-Naukat, by the road leading from Iski-Naukat. An oval stone of smoky color, of regular shape. The lower part is broken off, likely intentionally. On the front side, there is an inscription of 11 lines, and on the side edge — a short inscription of two lines. The size of the stone is 95X38X20 cm. The monument was photographed and stamped by us in 1974. Several years

25.05.2018, 19:52

Epigraphy

Monuments of Sahaba-Mazara

Kaïraks from Sahaba-Mazara In the second issue of "Epigraphy of Kyrgyzstan," we published 43 kaïraks from Yangy-Naukat. Many small and poorly preserved inscriptions remained unpublished. During a visit to Sahaba-Mazara in 1984, several kaïraks previously published were not found on site, but new stones with inscriptions were discovered. A detailed inventory of the kaïraks at Sahaba-Mazara is yet to be carried out. In this publication, several kaïraks photographed by us in the 1970s

25.05.2018, 19:25

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Dzhumadylov Soveitbek

Dzhumadylov Sovetbek Film actor. People's Artist of the Kyrgyz SSR (1977). Born on December 5, 1932, in the village of Tepke, Tyup District, Issyk-Kul Region, in a peasant family. After graduating from Przhevalsk Pedagogical School, he entered the acting faculty of the Tashkent State Institute of Theatre and Arts named after A. N. Ostrovsky in 1949. His entire subsequent creative life was connected with the Kyrgyz State Drama Theatre, where he joined the troupe in 1953. Over a quarter of

24.05.2018, 18:56

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Dzhergalbaev Murat Uzakovich

Dzhergalbaev Murat Uzakovich Cinematographer. Laureate of the Lenin Komsomol Prize of Kyrgyzstan (1977). Born on April 13, 1949, in the city of Frunze to a family of civil servants. In 1966, he entered the cinematography department of VGIK. He was assigned to the "Kyrgyzfilm" studio in 1970. M. Dzhergalbaev worked extensively and productively in documentary cinema. The artistic council of the studio repeatedly noted the special issues of the newsreel "Soviet Kyrgyzstan,"

24.05.2018, 18:42

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Askar Begimalievich Djangerchinov

Dzhamgerchinov Askar Begimalievich Cinematographer. Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1976. Born on November 22, 1950, in the city of Frunze to a family of civil servants. After graduating from high school in 1968, he enrolled in the cinematography department of VGIK. He graduated with honors, defending his diploma project—a short film "On the Baydamtal River" (1973). A. Dzhamgerchinov has been working at the "Kyrgyzfilm" studio since 1972. Over the

24.05.2018, 18:35

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Jakybekov Ashim

Jakypbekov Ashim Screenwriter. Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1973. Born on August 12, 1935, in the village of Sheker, Kirov District of the Kyrgyz SSR, in a peasant family. He studied for six years in his native village and then two years at the Ak-Chiy Secondary School in the village of Suulu-Maymak. He completed his secondary education in Frunze at boarding school No. 5 named after A. S. Pushkin. In 1953, A. Jakypbekov entered the philological faculty of Kyrgyz

24.05.2018, 18:31

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Marlest Suleimenovich Djadrinov

Jadrinov Marlest Suleimenovich Cinematographer. Born on February 21, 1938, in the city of Frunze in a family of civil servants. After graduating from high school in 1956, he entered the Kyrgyz State Institute of Physical Culture (graduated in 1960). In 1960-1961, he worked as a coach at the children's sports school in the city of Przhevalsk. In August 1961, he joined the "Kyrgyzfilm" studio as an assistant operator, then participated as an assistant director in the filming of

24.05.2018, 18:27

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Hershtein Izya Abramovich

Hershtein Izy Abramovich Film director. Honored Artist of the Kyrgyz SSR (1974). Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1953. Born on June 22, 1923, in Kyiv, Ukraine, in a working-class family. After finishing high school in 1941, he worked as a laboratory assistant at an elevator in Aktobe during evacuation. In February 1942, he moved to Frunze and began working at the studio as a lighting technician, then as an artist-animator, and from 1944 to 1949 as an assistant and

24.05.2018, 18:23

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Gaparov Murza

Gaparov Murza Screenwriter. Born on March 22, 1936, in the village of Noigut, Nookat District, Osh Region of the Kyrgyz SSR, in a peasant family. After graduating from high school in 1954, he worked in his native collective farm named after M. I. Kalinin, as a worker in a geological exploration team. From 1957 to 1962, he studied at the philological faculty of Kyrgyz State University. In 1962-1963, he was a teacher of the Kyrgyz language and literature at an 8-year school in the Murghab

24.05.2018, 18:15

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Valery Vladimirovich Vilensky

Vilenksy Valery Vladimirovich Cinematographer. Born on January 24, 1941, in the village of Kalininskoye, Kalinin District, Kyrgyz SSR, in the family of a civil servant. After graduating from high school in 1958, he began his career at the Frunze Film Studio as an apprentice, then as an assistant cinematographer. For two years, he worked on the films "Toktogul" by V. Nemolyaev, "The Girl of Tien Shan" by A. Ochkina, and "The Pass" by A. Sakharov. In 1960, he

24.05.2018, 18:12

Historical records

The Secret of Chon-Tash. The Case of Kashevarov and Lvov

White Terror Gave Rise to Red Terror Admiral Kolchak was executed on February 7, 1920, by the verdict of the Irkutsk Revolutionary Committee. His appointed commander of the Separate Semirechye Army, Ataman Annenkov, was sentenced seven years later in Semipalatinsk by a military tribunal: after fleeing to China in May 1920, he returned to the USSR.

23.05.2018, 20:38

Epigraphy

Monuments of Tash-Ustuch

Stones from the Village of Yangy-Naukat Near the village of Yangy-Naukat (collective farm "Madanijat") in the Nookat district, at the collective farm's dacha, there is a monument known as Tash-Ustun. Here, under a large limestone gravestone (?), lie four stones with inscriptions, of which only two are fairly well preserved. The third stone has only traces of Arabic letters, while the text on the fourth stone is severely damaged due to chips and breaks. No signs of graves are

22.05.2018, 15:26

Epigraphy

Monuments of Arabic Writing

Epigraphic Monuments of Arabic Writing in Kyrgyzstan Epigraphic monuments of Arabic writing have been found in both southern and northern Kyrgyzstan (see the map-scheme below). Mostly, these are gravestones (kairaks), varying in shape and size. Visitor inscriptions have also been discovered on rocks and stones. According to our estimates, there are about 350 monuments with texts in Arabic on the territory of Kyrgyzstan. If we add Arabic inscriptions on various buildings, objects found during

22.05.2018, 14:43

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Vidugiris Algimantas - Stanislovas Stasevičius

Vidugiris Algimantas - Stanislavas Stasevich Film director. Honored Artist of the Kyrgyz SSR (1974). Laureate of the Lenin Komsomol Prize of Kyrgyzstan (1977). Born on June 21, 1936, in the city of Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR, in the family of a civil servant. In 1955, he graduated from high school in the city of Uch-Turgen and enrolled in the hydrotechnical faculty of the Kaunas Polytechnic Institute. In 1957, he became a student of the cinematography faculty at VGIK and graduated in 1962.

22.05.2018, 13:46

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Burt Boris Davydovich

Burt Boris Davydovich Cinematographer. Honored Worker of Culture of the Kyrgyz SSR (1969). Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1930. Born on July 3, 1905, in the city of Feodosia, into a working-class family. He began his labor activity at the age of 14, working as an electrician and electrical technician in the theater of Feodosia. From 1925, he worked as an electrician and tram driver in Moscow at the Rusakovsky tram depot. In 1930, he was sent by the Sokolnicheskaya

22.05.2018, 13:31

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Borbiev Nurtaï

Borbieva Nurtai Cinematographer. Honored Worker of Culture of the Kirghiz SSR (1979). Born on January 15, 1937, in the village of Kyzyl-Asker, Kyzyl-Asker District, Frunze Region of the Kirghiz SSR. In 1956, after graduating from secondary school No. 5 named after A. S. Pushkin in Frunze, he enrolled in the Pishpek Accounting Technical School. In 1958-1959, he worked as an accountant in the Kyzyl-Asker collective farm. His passion for cinematography led Borbieva N. to a studio, where he began

22.05.2018, 12:35

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Bityukov Arkadiy Iosifovich

Bityukov Arkadiy Iosifovich Editor. Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1962. Born on June 12, 1932, in the village of Novo-Nikanorovka, Lower-Duvan district of the Voroshilovgrad region of the Ukrainian SSR, in a working-class family. He has lived in Kyrgyzstan since 1932. After graduating from high school in Frunze, he enrolled in 1961 at the philological faculty of Kyrgyz State University. During his studies and later, he wrote poetry and articles, actively publishing in

14.05.2018, 16:39

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Turgunbek Berdaliev

Berdaliev Turgunbek Film actor. Born on March 2, 1947, in the village of Orto-Alysh, Alamudun District, Kyrgyz SSR, in a peasant family. From 1954, he studied at the Orto-Alysh eight-year school, and then in 1965 graduated from boarding school No. 1 in Frunze. In 1966, he entered the Kazakh State Institute of Arts named after Kurmangazy in the acting department of the theater faculty. Since 1970, after graduating, he joined the acting troupe of the Kyrgyz State Academic Drama Theater.

13.05.2018, 15:28

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Vera Mikhailovna Belyakova

Belyakova Vera Mikhailovna Makeup artist. Born on May 1, 1927, in the city of Bobruisk. After completing 8 grades of secondary school, she became an apprentice in the makeup workshop of the Bobruisk Russian Drama Theater. From 1947, she headed the makeup workshop at the Minsk Musical Comedy Theater, the Daugavpils Russian Drama Theater, and the Frunze Russian Drama Theater named after N.K. Krupskaya. As a makeup artist, V. Belyakova has been working at the "Kyrgyzfilm" studio since

13.05.2018, 15:02

Epigraphy

Nestorian Monuments of Kok-Djar Village, Alamidin District

Kok-Dzhar Monument In 1986, we became acquainted with another Nestorian monument, stored in the history classroom of the secondary school in the village of Kok-Dzhar, Alamedin district. This school is located not far from the settlement of Kara-Dzhigach, which allows us to assume that the stone was found in the same fields where similar monuments were discovered. The small stone is gray with a greenish tint and has an irregular shape. The inscription and the cross are carved clearly, but the

13.05.2018, 14:35

Epigraphy

Monuments Found Near the Burana Tower

Burana Monuments MONUMENT NO. 1 Round, disc-shaped, gray stone measuring 30x35 cm. An unusual large cross, deeply carved by impact method. In its center, within the circle, there is another small cross. The monument was found approximately 800 m south of the Burana Tower by archaeologist M. Kubatbekov in 1979. It is currently stored at the Institute of History of the Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz SSR. A pencil rubbing on paper was made by us in 1979. Published for the first time (Table

13.05.2018, 13:37

Epigraphy

The Semirechye Monuments of Early Medieval Nestorianism

Monuments from the vicinity of the village of Kara-Dzhigach History teacher and local historian Y. N. Golendukhin found several stones with Nestorian inscriptions in the territory of the village of Kara-Dzhigach (now the Aala-Too state farm) in the Alamudun district. However, due to his unexpected death, the exact location of these stones remains unknown to us. All these monuments were entrusted to us for further research during Y. N. Golendukhin's lifetime. They consist of small stones

13.05.2018, 13:10

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Beishenaliev Bolot

Beyshenaliev Bolot Film actor. Honored Artist of the Kyrgyz SSR (1974). Born on June 25, 1947, in the village of Tort-Kul, Kemin District, Kyrgyz SSR, in a working-class family. He studied at the Kalmak-Ashun Primary School, then at the Tarsuy Secondary School. In 1954, after completing ten years of education, he worked as a laborer on a state farm. From 1966 to 1957, he studied at the studio of the Kyrgyz Opera and Ballet Theater, singing in the choir. In 1958, he enrolled in the Tashkent

10.05.2018, 21:38

Cinematographers of Soviet Kyrgyzstan

Baitemirov Abdrashit

Baitemirov Abdrashit Film director. Born on February 2, 1936, in the city of Tokmak, Kyrgyz SSR, in a peasant family. After graduating from the Kyrgyz secondary school No. 6 named after A. S. Pushkin in 1956, he worked as a laboratory assistant at the Frunze School of Cinematography. In 1957, he worked as a technician-dispatcher at the Cinematography and Film Distribution Department of the Ministry of Culture of the Kyrgyz SSR. In 1958, Baitemirov joined the Frunze Film Studio as an assistant

10.05.2018, 21:07