Plot
The setting is the east shore of the Caspian Sea (today's Turkmenistan) where the Red Army soldier Fyodor Sukhov has been fighting the Civil War in Russian Asia for a number of years. After being hospitalised and then demobbed, he sets off home to join his wife, only to be caught up in a desert fight between a Red Army cavalry unit and Basmachi guerrillas. The cavalry unit commander, Rahimov, "convinces" Sukhov to help, temporarily, with the protection of abandoned women of the Basmachi guerrilla leader Abdullah's harem. Leaving a young Red Army soldier, Petrukha, to assist Sukhov with the task, Rahimov and his cavalry unit set out to pursue fleeing Abdullah.Sukhov and women from Abdullah's harem return to a nearby shore town. Soon, looking for a seaway across the border, Abdullah and his gang come to the same town...
Trailer
Cast
Anatoliy Kuznetsov
Sukhov
Pavel Luspekayev
Vereshchagin
Spartak Mishulin
Said
Kakhi Kavsadze
Abdulla
Raisa Kurkina
Nastasya
Nikolai Godovikov
Petrukha
Tatyana Fedotova
Gulchatai
Musa Dudayev
Rakhimov
Nikolai Badyev
Lebedev
Vladimir Kadochnikov
Semyon
Galina Luchai
Катерина Матвеевна, жена Сухова
Svetlana Slivinskaya
Саида, старшая жена Абдуллы
Velta Deglav
Хафиза, жена Абдуллы
D. Gerami
Ибрагим, бандит
Igor Milonov
Аристарх, бандит
Tatyana Krichevskaya
Джамиля, жена Абдуллы
Alla Limenes
Зарина, жена Абдуллы
Zinaida Rachmatova
Зульфия, жена Абдуллы
Tatyana Tkach
Зухра, жена Абдуллы
Marina Stavitskaya
Гюзель, жена Абдуллы
Aleksandr Massarskiy
бандит
Arkadiy Sokolov
бандит
Yakov Lents
старик
Irakli Nijaradze
старик
Yu. Darumov
эпизод
I. Abdulragimov
эпизод
Andrey Naymushin
эпизод
K. Omarov
эпизод
Vitaliy Matveyev
бандит (нет в титрах)
Andrey Smirnov
бандит (нет в титрах)
Май-Маевский
старик (нет в титрах)
Рамазанов
старик (нет в титрах)
Феликс Джиоев
эпизод (нет в титрах)
