Death in the Name of Birth

The story follows Krasin, a Russian horse breeder, as he ventures into Kyrgyzstan to establish the first Soviet stud farm. His goal is to create a new breed of horses by crossing the Don Argamaks with local Karabairs. The film offers a unique perspective on the blending of Russian and Kyrgyz cultures during a transformative historical period.

Featuring a cast that includes Ersain Teleubaev, Nabi Rakhimov, Asankul Osmonov, and Baken Kydykeyeva, "Death in the Name of Birth" showcases the challenges faced in this ambitious undertaking. The narrative reflects the complexities of identity and tradition against the backdrop of Soviet influence in Central Asia. This film may interest collectors for its representation of regional cinema and historical context in Soviet-era filmmaking.