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Kazakhstan Cinema

Name: Kazakhstan Cinema
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Top 23 films from Kazakhstan (out of 23 in catalog), ranked by TMDB rating.

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Title↕	Year↕	Director↕	Genres↕	TMDB Rating↕	Votes↕	Language↕	Overview↕
Patriots Time	2,022	Serikbol Utepbergenov	Action, War, Drama	7.5	133	Russian	The brothers Sultan and Bekzat Ibrayev are serving faithfully in the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan, and at the same time they are in family disagreement. Sultan is a valiant intelligence officer and Bekzat is a talented fighter pilot. While an international terrorist organization prepares a carefully planned attack on the country's strategically important facilities, the brothers have to face not only a mortal threat, but also face a family confrontation related to their dead father. Circumstances force them to unite in order to save human lives, and the brothers eventually understand that their homeland and family are the most valuable thing they have.
Racketeer	2,007	Akan Satayev	Crime, Drama, Action	7.4	14	KK	Story of a man named Sayan, that had to live through harsh 1990s and make tough decisions.
Afgan	2,024	Yerasyl Baibolov	Drama	7.3	13	KK	A large number of drugs enter Kazakhstan from Afghanistan. To stop this, a special group must be created. The Ministry decides to send intelligence officer Oraz and two of his friends there, who participated in the war in Afghanistan and know the country well. The three veterans are joined by a young scout who despises the "old men". They will have to solve the drug problem, despite the conflict between two generations.
Myn Bala: Warriors of the Steppe	2,012	Akan Satayev	Action, Adventure, Drama	7.1	23	KK	A universal story about the freedom of the human spirit and the struggle against slavery and despotism, about love, loss and betrayal. It is seen through the eyes of simple Kazakh kids and teenagers.
Harmony Lessons	2,013	Emir Baigazin	Drama	6.9	35	KK	During a medical examination, 13-year-old Aslan is humiliated in front of a load of his fellow pupils. The incident unleashes his latent personality disorder. Plagued by self-doubt, he strives for cleanliness and perfection and is obsessed with trying to control everything around him. His compulsion draws Aslan, who lives with his grandmother in a village in Kazakhstan, into increasingly difficult situations. He abhors the way most of his fellow pupils are held in the sway of a criminal scheme, in which Bolat, one of Aslan’s tormentors, is also involved. Bolat blackmails the younger children into paying him protection money; he has nothing but contempt for ostracised Aslan.
The Legend of Tomiris	2,019	Akan Satayev	History, War, Drama	6.8	170	KK	This is the story of the life of the great queen of the steppe - legendary Tomiris. She is destined to become a skillful warrior, survive the loss of close people and unite the Scythian/Saka tribes under her authority.
The Fall of Otrar	1,991	Ardak Amirkulov	War, Drama, History	6.7	13	KK	A staggering historical epic about the intrigue and turmoil of the East Asian civilization of Otrar, before its systematic destruction at the hands of Genghis Khan.
A Dark, Dark Man	2,020	Adilkhan Yerzhanov	Drama	6.5	21	KK	A boy is murdered in Kazakh village. Detective Bekzat wants to wrap up the inquiries quickly: after all, the perpetrator has already been found by local police officers. But when a journalist arrives from the city, everything falls to pieces. For the first time in his career, Bekzat must conduct a real investigation according to procedure.
Test	2,014	Aleksandr Kott	Drama	6.4	29	Russian	Set in 1949 on a remote farm near a nuclear testing site, Dina is living a quiet, unremarkable life with her father until two suitors enter her life.
The Battle for the Motherland	2,024	Talgat Temenov	Drama, War	6.4	17	KK	A young girl Almagul is studying to be a cinematographer and goes to the front line to find her lover on the battlefield.
Sweetie, You Won't Believe It	2,020	Yernar Nurgaliyev	Comedy, Thriller, Horror	6.3	43	KK	Dastan can no longer stand the constant nagging of his highly pregnant wife and decides to run away for at least one day with his friends. The men go fishing, which would have gone smoothly, if not for a series of unforeseen events.
Locked Up	2,023	Olzhas Bayalbayev	Horror, Thriller	6.3	11	Russian	Casual acquaintances Kema and Max in the middle of a festive feast retire to the apartment to stay in it forever. They are looking for a way out, but there is none, windows and doors lead to new labyrinths of rooms, and around - only a confined space. Kema and Max see the creepy ghosts of children, only realizing over time that these entities are the same victims of circumstances as they are. Unraveling the mysteries of the past, they try to help the captives in order to save themselves.
Kairat	1,992	Darezhan Omirbayev	Drama	6.1	17	KK	Living in Almaty, Kazakhstan, a young man is preparing to become a bus conductor. One day, in between wandering the city streets and going to the movies, he makes the acquaintance of a female student.
Yellow Cat	2,020	Adilkhan Yerzhanov	Drama, Comedy	6	24	KK	Ex-con Kermek and his beloved Eva want to leave their crime-infested lives on the Kazakh steppes behind. He has a dream: building a movie theater in the mountains. Will Kermek's love of Alain Delon be strong enough to keep them out of the violent clutches of the mafia?
Kelin	2,009	Ermek Tursunov	Drama	6	19	KK	A woman is led by her family to her new husband's home, to live with, presumably, his elderly mother and younger brother. Despite being forced into the marriage, she discovers that he is not such a bad catch after all but domestic bliss does not last long.
The River	2,018	Emir Baigazin	Drama	6	13	KK	A family lives in a remote Kazakh village. There are five sons. The oldest, Aslan, becomes the father’s deputy in charge of all the work and delegating tasks to his younger brothers. Fair and humane, he sympathises with his siblings when they err, and accepts the father’s blame for them. One day Aslan takes the children to the river, a moment of happiness as the river is deep enough for a real swim. Since then, life is different. The children become more diligent in their daily chores, while the river turns into the focus of their lives.
Summer of 1941	2,022	Bekbolat Shekerov	Action, War	5.7	30	Russian	Beginning of the Great Patriotic War. Lieutenant Adi Sharipov, together with his platoon, cover the retreat of the regimental headquarters and remain surrounded, behind enemy lines. The enemy drives the squad into the swamp. Fear of the unknown, despondency and doubt haunt the fighters until they realize that waiting and inaction will destroy the squad faster than enemy bullets.
The Old Man	2,012	Ermek Tursunov	Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller	5.6	15	KK	This is a survival story - a Hemingway's 'Old Man and the Sea' as if written for our days.
American Daughter	1,995	Karen Shakhnazarov	Drama, Comedy	5.4	21	Russian	A lonely Russian man is trying to see his daughter, who lives with her mother far away in the USA.
Steppenwolf	2,024	Adilkhan Yerzhanov	Thriller	5.4	20	KK	Tamara is searching for her missing son in a small town consumed by riots and violence. In a desperate attempt to get him back, she decides to offer a reward to an amoral former investigator whose methods prove to be sadistic. Determined, Tamara decides to complete the mission with the nihilistic detective, no matter what the cost.
Diamond Cartel	2,015	Salamat Mukhammed-Ali	Thriller, Action	5.3	11	Russian	A young woman, Aliya, catches the lustful eyes of several powerful men and is thrust against her will into a vast criminal ocean. As passion, violence, and turmoil swirl around her, she finds herself on the brink of death, and only her true love can rescue her.
The Liquidator	2,011	Akan Satayev	Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama	4.2	10	Russian	A highly skilled bodyguard avenging his brother's untimely death uncovers a ring of corruption extending to the highest levels of society and government.
Hunting the Phantom	2,014	Marina Kunarova	Action, Science Fiction	3.5	11	Russian	The action of this story begins in the near future. The great device codenamed as the “Phantom” is invented by the Global Security Corporation in order to eliminate the crime and to establish a secure global community. But, it is not how it really is. The reverse side of the “Phantom” is to establish an absolute control over people’s minds. The Corporation aims to change the course of the history, by gaining the community of obedient “puppets”, who would never realize that their minds are being controlled. Step by step, the “Phantom” fractures people’s lives, but nobody suspects anything, until it destroys the lives of in-love couple- Timur and Keira. She is convicted of murder, and he needs to break the law to save her. An American criminal hacker named Zach helps Timur to find the truth, and to uncover the Corporation’s conspiracy.

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