In early 20th century, a young Ossetian man kills a captain while defending a poor shepherd. After going into hiding, he meets a beautiful woman, and they fall in love at first sight. Learning that her hand is promised to another, the young man decides to abduct her.
Jul 1966
A wistful, whimsical look at life in a mountainous Ossetian village through the eyes of a boy who lost his father in WWII.
Nov 1971
An anthology film comprising two comedy shorts about life in rural Ossetia.
Jul 1975
In an attempt to earn money for a bride dowry, a young man unwittingly embarks on a globe-trotting journey that takes him from his homeland of North Ossetia all the way to Alaska.
Dec 1970
Bitsko, a modest and overly compassionate postman, spends every day tending to his fellow villagers, sharing their joys and sorrows.
Jun 1977
After getting robbed and hoodwinked by a trio of criminals, a highlander finds an ingenious way to exact his revenge.
Aug 1990
In an attempt to get away from his work problems at the circus, Makhmut travels to the North Caucasus to visit his relatives. Little does he know that his sister has her own set of problems, albeit in the matters of the heart.
Jun 1976
The man, after a lot of jokes on his side, accuses his wife of giving birth to only girls, but she tells him that the heirs deserve fathers like real men, and leaves, taking daughters with her. Her husband's friends are trying to reconcile them, but the proud mountain woman does not intend to return home.
Feb 1977
Zalina, a young irrigation expert, arrives at a collective farm in North Ossetia and gets caught up in a romantic entanglement.
Sep 1977