In 1934, the opera "Kyz-Zhibek" was staged in the
Abay Opera House. The music was done by
Yevgeny Brusilovsky, and the libretto is attributed to
Gabit Musirepov). In 1970,
Kazakhfilm made a film adaptation based on the legend. In 1988, the poem was translated into
Russian by Kazakh poet
Bakhytzhan Kanapyanov. In 2003, a book was published in the Eposes of the Peoples of Eurasia series, which collected the best versions of the two epics
Qozy Körpesh – Bayan Sulu and
Kyz-Zhibek. ==References==