Castles in the Sand

Synopsis

One of the highest achievements of the new wave of Kirghiz cinema, which emerged in the mid-1960s. This story of a boy building sandcastles on the shores of the Issyk-Kul Lake becomes a documentary parable on the tensions between an artist and society.

Director

Algimantas Vidugiris

Written by

Algimantas Vidugiris

Studio

Kirghizfilm

Released

31 August 1968

Genres

Documentary