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OTT platform Bongo has released ‘Diamond Sword’ a large-scale historical drama of first Kazakh Khans, which BBC called ‘Kazakh Game Of Thrones’.
Dubbed as ‘Hirar Talwar’ the film is based upon true Islamic history directed by acclaimed film director, screenwriter and artist Rustem Abdrashev. Famous Kazakh star Kairat Kemalov, Yerkebulan Daiyrov, Meirgat Amangeldin, Madina Esmanova, Isbek Abilmazhinov and many more play the important roles.
The film shows the historical era of the great emperor Genghis Khan. When his descendants built their independent kingdom, surrounding states of Eurasia were crushed. The bloody battle started to stop the legendary sultan Abu’l-Khayr Shaybani’s tyranny. To whom do the nomads support? The great Sultan or Khans Zhanibek and Kerry? To know more viewers, have to stay tuned and watch Diamond Sword- Hirar Talwar on Bongo on April 1, 2022. This epic movie was first released in 2016 titled Kazakh Khanate: Diamond Sword.
The exciting part is the movie involved around 500 people in production. Among them, there are famous actors from Russia, Mongolia and Uzbekistan. When the movie production cost became insufficient, the crews arranged a fundraiser where the Kazakh fans donated $4,000 and the sponsors contributed $8,40,000.
Mushfiqur Rahman Manzu, chief content officer at Bongo, said, “Bongo values historical movies that the viewers can relate to. Previously we published The Golden Throne aka dubbed Sonar Singhason which is another great movie of this Kazakh series. Viewers who love to watch Islamic history should have a look at the Golden Throne aka Sonar Singhason and Diamond Sword aka Hirar Talwar.”