The Kazakhs

Original title: Les kazaks - minorité nationale
Duration: 48 min
Release date: 1977-04-01
IMDB

This documentary examines the lives of the Kazakh ethnic minority in western China at the end of the Cultural Revolution. Directed by Joris Ivens and Marceline Loridan-Ivens, the film observes everyday life, work, and cultural traditions within a region shaped by political and social transition.

Documentary

Les kazaks - minorité nationale

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