Iriston's Son

After getting expelled from the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts for his free-thinking ideas, young artist Kosta Khetagurov returns to his homeland of Iriston, known in Russian as Ossetia. Despite financial troubles and governmental persecution, he tirelessly advocates for the Ossetian people while honing his craft as a poet, playwright, and artist.

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Release Date

Oct 18, 1959

Runtime

1h 33m

Director

Vladimir Chebotaryov

Original Title

Сын Иристона

Country

Soviet Union

Company

Lenfilm