A Legendary Life (1970)
In an attempt to earn money for a bride dowry, a young man unwittingly embarks on a globe-trotting journey that takes him from his homeland of North Ossetia all the way to Alaska.
Top billed cast
Dagun Omayev- Maharbek Turiyev
Daniil Netrebin
Igor Klass- Luiza Balikoeva
Vladimir Tkhapsayev
Andrey Fayt- Aleksandr Balkanskiy
- Mairbek Tsalikov
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