Bayan-Batyr (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1993, Bayan-Batyr is a drama film directed by Slambek Tauyekel, running about 76 minutes.
What it’s about. Batyr Bayan is a real historical figure, one of the legendary heroes of the 200-year war of the Kazakh people against the powerful Dzungaria for independence, territorial and political unity of the Kazakh Khanate. Following the poem, the film tells about the tragic love of a batyr for a young prisoner-Dzungarian.
Who’s in it. Bayan-Batyr stars Kenes Nurlanov.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Bayan-Batyr sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bayan-Batyr page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bayan-Batyr tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bayan-Batyr (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bayan-Batyr change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bayan-Batyr worth watching?
- Bayan-Batyr holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Bayan-Batyr?
- Bayan-Batyr stars Kenes Nurlanov.
- When was Bayan-Batyr released?
- Bayan-Batyr was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.