Top Cast
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Aizhan Zhetiru
Aruzhan
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Maira Omar
Mother
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Arman Zhanabekuly
Arman
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Kuman Tastanbekov
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Erbolat Ospankulov
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Asha Matay
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Aldash Shalbayev
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Kymbat Doszhan
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Moldir Altynai
Overview
Akkyz (The White Girl) is a modern retelling of an ancient Kazakh legend about the creation of the world from the eggs of the Sacred White Swan. Nine-year old Aruzhan lives in harmony with nature on a deserted island, together with her mother and brother.
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