Bishkek, Dec.24, 2019. /Kabar/. The public of Kyrgyzstan paid last respects to outstanding film director, People's Artist of the USSR, People's Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic Bolot Shamsiyev. Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov expressed condolences to his family and relatives.
According to the President’s press service, in his speech the Kyrgyz leader noted the fruits of Shamshiev's work are an integral part of the era of Kyrgyz miracle.
Outstanding film director, People's Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic Bolot Shamshiev died at the age of 79 on Dec.21 after a long illness.
His 1976 film The White Ship, based on the eponymous story of famous Kyrgyz writer Chyngyz Aitmatov, was entered into the 26th Berlin International Film Festival.
He directed eleven films between 1965 and 1988, including A Shot On The Karash Pass (1968), Crimson Poppies Of Issyk-Kul (1971), The Echo Love (1974), The White Ship (1975), Among The People (1978), Early Cranes (1979), Wolf Hole (1983), The Climbing to Mount Fuji ( 1988).
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