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Turkmenistan4 Essential Films from TurkmenistanStop 3 of 4

The Decisive Step

Решающий шаг

1966

A poor peasant loves a beautiful young woman, but a rich rival with power on his side waits confidently to claim her, and the struggle plays out against the sweep of revolutionary change in Turkmenistan. A Soviet-era historical drama.

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Part of 4 Essential Films from Turkmenistan

This film is stop 3 of 4 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Turkmenistan. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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