Znamja kuzneca

Oct 23 1961 N/A 1h 32m
Fantasy

Inspired by the epic poem "Shahnameh" by Ferdowsi. It tells the story of Zahhak, the ruler of the Kingdom of Snakes, who, through cunning and deception, conquers a neighboring state and establishes the cult of the Snake Goddess. Zahhak has two snakes growing from his shoulders that feed on human brains. Each day, a dancer, a devotee of the cult, performs a snake dance in the city square. The person she kisses during her performance is doomed to be sacrificed to the snakes.

Plot

N/A

Written by

Evgeniy Pomeshchikov, Nikolai Rozhkov

Directed by

Boris Kimyagarov

Production Countries

Soviet Union

Production Companies

Tadjikfilm

Languages

Awards

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Scores
# of Votes
15
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA