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Знамя кузнеца
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Synopsis
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.
Details
- Boris Kimyagarov
- October 23, 1961
- Released
- Soviet Union
- Tajikfilm
- 1h 32m
Where to watch
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