Secret of the Music

A quiet, unhurried journey through desert landscapes and folk melodies, patient and curious, with a gentle reverence for the music it uncovers.

Directed by

Alty Garlyýew

Genres

Drama, Music

Starring

Elizaveta Karayeva, Akmyrat Çaryýew, Vladimir Krasnopolskiy

Overview

Musician and Scientist from the Soviet Russia goes to Türkmenistan to explore and learn about Turkmen National Music. Whilst drifitng through the desert and writing down the music he learns, he comes the across the son of the legend: Karkara.

How it feels

Earnest, melancholic and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Art, music, exploration, identity

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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