The White Sun of the Desert
The setting is that the east shore of the Caspian Sea (today's Turkmenistan) at which the Red Army soldier Fyodor Sukhov has been fighting the Civil War from Russian Asia for a number of years. After getting hospitalised and demobbed, he sets off to join with his wife, just to be caught up in a jungle struggle between Basmachi guerrillas along with a Red Army cavalry unit. The cavalry unit commander, Rahimov,"convinces" Sukhov to help, temporarily, with the security of abandoned women of this Basmachi guerrilla leader Abdullah's harem. Leaving a new Red Army soldier, Petrukha, to assist Sukhov using all the endeavor, Rahimov along with his cavalry unit set out to chase tripping Abdullah.Sukhov and women from Abdullah's harem go back to your nearby shore town. Soon, searching to get a seaway throughout the border, Abdullah and his gang come to the very same town...
Released: 1970-03-30