Episodic portrait of the absurdities of Kyrgyz village life in the summer.
Saratan
Guljan's father, who is determined to marry his beautiful daughter to Musa, a scoundrel who has secured himself a position at the village...
My Mistake
Bulak
The picture tells about the difficult periods of the history of the Kyrgyz people through the fate of the main character Seynep, who has a rare...
The Mourner Woman
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Jusup
In a remote Kyrgyz village, 35-year-old Adil, who has the mind of an 8-year-old, lives with his elderly mother, Rayhan. She has always told him he is...
Paradise at Mothers' Feet
The documentary explores the life of Klara Yusupzhanova, celebrated actress-turned-director, through the perspectives of her colleagues, husband, and...
Klara
About the relationship of two front-line friends who failed to find common ground during the rebuilding of a village in the post-war years.
Everyone Has Their Own Path
Ayjamal
Film adaptation of the Kyrgyz folk legend of Raimaly-aga, based on Chingiz Aitmatov's interpretation from his “The Day Lasts More Than a...
Epic of Love
During the second world war two friends work at a remote railway station in the steppes. When one dies the other's request to bury him according to...
Snowstormy Station
In a suburban village, a house belonging to a young family who lost their firstborn catches fire. Neighbors say the house is cursed, as no one...
Burning
Three teenagers living in a remote village spend their days playing fun. Each of the teenagers in these games forgets about the problems in their...
The Scent of the Wormwood
At the Kyrgyzstan-Kazakhstan border, Aza and Samat work as members of a drug trafficking organization. One day, they run into Nazik, who has narrowly...
Deal at the Border
After a brave young man disobeys the authorities by refusing to abandon his father, the old man covertly helps him by using his wisdom and wit.
How a Son Saved His Father
After his wife’s death, Bolot raises his daughter Kyial, who once defeated cancer. But the illness returns, and there is almost no time left....
The Book of Dreams
Bakai is an old shepherd who lives in the country while his children have long grown accustomed to life in the city. When his youngest son pays him a...
The Skies of Our Childhood
Ascel longs to escape her village in Kyrgyzstan and dreams of going to Moscow. The big city indeed tests her survival skills.
The Empty Home
In 1957, Chinghiz Aitmatov, a young Kyrgyz student from the Moscow Literature Institute, destined to become one of the great writers of our time,...
Sayakbay
A retired writer is living his last days as a famous and poor writer in a society increasingly concerned by wealth. A widower, he has no children and...
The Road to Eden