25 year-old John, his teenage brother Erbol, and their sickly 12 year-old sister Aliya Read More »
Tag Archives: Kazakh
Cardiogram / Kardiogramma (1995) Darezhan Omirbayev, Baurzhan Akhmetov, Zhasulan Asauov, Asil Badayev
Jasulan suffers from heart disease. To treat him, his mother took him to Alma-Ata Read More »
The Road AKA Jol (2001) Darezhan Omirbayev, Jamshed Usmonov, Saule Toktybayeva, Alnur Turgambayeva
A filmmaker, Kobessov, awakens from an anxiety nightmare: during the preview of his newest film Read More »
The Ferocious One AKA Lyutyy (1974) Tolomush Okeev, Kambar Valiyev, Suymenkul Chokmorov, Aliman Zhankorozova
This visually stunning Kazakh movie tells a tragic tale of absent and misplaced compassion. Read More »
Kairat (1992) Darezhan Omirbayev, Samat Beysenbin, Baljan Bisembekova, Indira Jeksembaeva
Living in Almaty, Kazakhstan, a young man is preparing to become a bus conductor. Read More »