The Blacksmith's Banner
Oct 23, 1961 · 1h 32m
Director
Boris KimyagarovOverview
Inspired by the epic poem "Shahnameh" by Ferdowsi. It tells the story of Zahhak, the ruler of the Kingdom of Snakes, who, through cunning and deception, conquers a neighboring state and establishes the cult of the Snake Goddess. Zahhak has two snakes growing from his shoulders that feed on human brains. Each day, a dancer, a devotee of the cult, performs a snake dance in the city square. The person she kisses during her performance is doomed to be sacrificed to the snakes.
Cast of The Blacksmith's Banner
Crew of The Blacksmith's Banner
Boris KimyagarovDirector
Evgeniy PomeshchikovWriter
Nikolai RozhkovWriter
FerdowsiStory
Boris DustmatovExecutive Producer- Suleiman YudakovOriginal Music Composer
Naum ArdashnikovDirector of Photography- Yevgeniya MakhankovaEditor
Yevgeniy KumankovProduction Design- Konstantin SavitskyCostume Design
- A. AkhrimenkoMakeup Artist
- Gafor Valamat-zadeChoreographer
- Valeri PopovSound Director
- Viktor BelokopytovCamera Operator
- Boris SeredinVisual Effects Camera
- S. KharlamovAssistant Director
- A. PodkayAssistant Production Design
- N. PavlovaAssistant Production Design
- K. RabimovAssistant Camera
- V. RomanovAssistant Camera
About The Blacksmith's Banner
What is The Blacksmith's Banner about?
Inspired by the epic poem "Shahnameh" by Ferdowsi. It tells the story of Zahhak, the ruler of the Kingdom of Snakes, who, through cunning and deception, conquers a neighboring state and establishes the cult of the Snake Goddess. Zahhak has two snakes growing from his shoulders that feed on human brains. Each day, a dancer, a devotee of the cult, performs a snake dance in the city square. The…
When was The Blacksmith's Banner released?
The Blacksmith's Banner was released on October 23, 1961.
How long is The Blacksmith's Banner?
The Blacksmith's Banner runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
Who directed The Blacksmith's Banner?
The Blacksmith's Banner was directed by Boris Kimyagarov.
Who is in the cast of The Blacksmith's Banner?
The cast of The Blacksmith's Banner includes Mukhamejan Kasymov (Kova), G. Niyazov (Bakhrom), Makhmud Takhiri (Kubod), Bakhtali Sabzaliyev (Farrukh) and Khodzhakuli Rakhmatullaev (Rukhkhom).