Based on Chingiz Aitmatov’s novel "Farewell, Gyulsary!" The story of Tanabai the blacksmith, father of three children, who upon his return from war became a herdsman, and his tragic love for the soldier’s widow Byubyudzhan. The lyrical poem has an additional storyline concerning the horse Gyulsary and his master Tanabai.
| Release Date | December 1, 1969 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Бег иноходца | |
| Runtime | 1h 22min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | Russian, Kirghiz | |
| Original Language | Russian | |
| Production Countries | Soviet Union | |
| Production Companies | Mosfilm | |