Morning Star

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A film-ballet featuring performers from the Kyrgyz State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre. It is based on a national legend about faithful and all‑conquering love. The story follows a beautiful young maiden named Cholpon, who has the misfortune of crossing paths with Ai‑Dai, an evil vampire. Ai‑Dai drinks Cholpon’s blood and takes over her body. Now controlling the girl’s form, Ai‑Dai enters the palace, where she aims to win the affection of a handsome and unsuspecting prince.

Released: 1959-08-01

Duration: 1h 12m

Genre: Drama, Music

Country: Soviet Union

Director: Roman Tikhomirov

Writer: Isaak Menaker, Nurdin Tugelov, Apollinariy Dudko, Roman Tikhomirov

Cast: Reina Chokoyeva, Bibisara Beishenalieva, Uran Sarbagishev, Sapar Abduzhalilov, Valentina Dagbayeva

Production: Lenfilm, Kirghizfilm