In the mid-1920s, Salimsak, an ordinary Kazakh from the steppe, was disliked by his wife for degrading the family by playing the female role in a play against polygamy. He unintentionally uttered the word "Talaq" during an argument, and according to local religious tradition, if a husband says...
The plot centers on two competing production centers. One is led by an angel, the other by a demon. Each of them fights for worldly souls, using the potential of creative people. The first is guided by the principle of self–improvement, the second by momentary profit.
Karim lives with his son in a small dorm room. Their way of life is unsettled, and the world is manly stingy with compliments and emotions. Not everything in their relationship turns out as smoothly as we would like, and the affectionate hand of a woman is not enough in this uninhabited space. But...
The documentary is dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Honored Worker of Kazakhstan, Opinion Prize winner, writer, screenwriter and film director Sadul-Satybaldy Narymbetov. His name is occupied by writing the golden fund of Kazakh cinema, and his works are considered a classic national cinema.