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Mongol

Mongol

Sergei Bodrov 2007 2h 5m 7.4

The story recounts the early life of Genghis Khan who was a slave before going on to conquer half the world including Russia in 1206.

Ukkili kamshat

Ukkili kamshat

Adilkhan Yerzhanov 2014 1h 33m 9.0

25 year-old John, his teenage brother Erbol, and their sickly 12 year-old sister Aliya, are forced to leave their house in the Kazakh city of Almaty. By luck their mother left them a house in a remote village, where they plan to prepare their comeback.

Shiza

Shiza

Gulshat Omarova 2004 1h 26m

Fifteen year old Mustafa has a nickname Schizo. He is hired by his mother’s boyfriend to find fighters for illegal fistfights. His life is changed forever when a young man mortally beaten in one of the fights asks Schizo to deliver his prize money to his girlfriend and young son.

Uroki garmonii

Uroki garmonii

Emir Baigazin 2013 1h 55m

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.

A Dark, Dark Man

A Dark, Dark Man

Adilkhan Yerzhanov 2019 2h 10m

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.

Nomad

Nomad

Sergei Bodrov, Ivan Passer 2005 1h 52m 6.3

The Nomad is a historical epic set in 18th-century Kazakhstan. The film is a fictionalised account of the youth and coming-of-age of Ablai Khan, as he grows and fights to defend the fortress at Hazrat-e Turkestan from Dzungar invaders.

Laskovoe bezrazlichie mira

Laskovoe bezrazlichie mira

Adilkhan Yerzhanov 2018 1h 40m 10.0

After her father's untimely death, Saltanat is forced to trade her idyllic countryside life for the cruel city. She has to find money to pay off the large family debt that her father left behind, in order to save her mother from jail.

Zhauzhürek myng bala

Zhauzhürek myng bala

Akan Satayev 2012 2h 13m

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.

Simindis kundzuli

Simindis kundzuli

Giorgi Ovashvili 2014 1h 40m 7.0

The Inguri River forms a natural border dividing Georgia from Abkhazia. One of the spring floods has created a little island in the middle of the river, as if made for the cultivation of corn. At least, this is the belief of an old peasant, whose sunburned face resembles the landscape he has trodden for dozens of years.

Gagma napiri

Gagma napiri

Giorgi Ovashvili 2009 1h 30m 5.0

A young refugee and his mother flee war and ethnic cleansing in the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia, leaving his father behind. After arriving in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi, the young boy encounters difficulties with his mother, and begins a lonely journey back to Abkhazia to find his father.

Kardiogramma

Kardiogramma

Darezhan Omirbayev 1995 1h 16m 6.0

A young boy from Kazakhstan is going to rehabilitation hospital for the summer.

Kavkazskiy plennik

Kavkazskiy plennik

Sergei Bodrov 1996 1h 39m 7.0

Based upon a short story by Leo Tolstoy, two Russian soldiers, Sacha and Vania, are ambushed by Muslim rebels in the grandly forbidding Caucasus and taken prisoner. Although complete understanding never fully emerges, their bittersweet ordeal reveals the human soul of two vastly different cultures.

Ave Marie

Ave Marie

Jesse V. Johnson 2021 1h 34m

Branded a traitor by her countrymen, French national Marie DuJardin is rescued by American soldiers on one condition: to survive, she must lead them to a cache of gold - before the Nazis return to claim it for themselves.

Kairat

Kairat

Darezhan Omirbayev 1992 1h 12m

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.

Bullets of Justice

Bullets of Justice

Valeri Milev 2019 1h 19m

During the Third World War, the American government initiates a secret project code named "Army Bacon" in order to create super soldier by inbreeding human being with pigs. 25 years later a breed called "Muzzles" have occupied top of the food chain, eating and farming humans like animals.

Hacker

Hacker

Akan Satayev 2016 1h 35m 6.0

Alex, an immigrant from Ukraine comes to Canada and becomes involved with an online criminal organization called Darkweb. What starts off as a way to help his parents financially, soon becomes a personal vendetta against the entire banking system, when his mother is fired from her job at the bank

Ayka

Ayka

Sergei Dvortsevoy 2018 1h 40m

A young Kyrgyz immigrant tries to eke out a living in Moscow after abandoning her newborn and fleeing the hospital.

Azghyin ushtykzyn' azaby

Azghyin ushtykzyn' azaby

Yermek Shinarbayev 1993 1h 22m

To do with himself in this world - the eternal question of youth. On the boys and girls wander from lane to lane, from apartment to apartment, get into fights, to the police station. At the same time they read wonderful poetry, listening to beautiful music, and sincere love.

Gibel Otrara

Gibel Otrara

Ardak Amirkulov 1991 2h 36m

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.

Igla

Igla

Rashid Nugmanov 1989 1h 16m

Moro returns to Alma-Ata to collect money owed to him. While waiting out an unexpected delay, he visits his former girlfriend Dina and discovers she has become a morphine addict. He decides to help her kick the habit and to fight the local drug mafia responsible for her condition.

Shuga

Shuga

Darezhan Omirbayev 2007 1h 25m

Chouga is a beautiful, rich and beloved young woman. She is thirty and lives in Astana, the Kazak new capital. She is married to a famous scientist in his sixties and has a seven-year-old son. Her brother and sister-in-law live in Almaty. The couple is tearing apart and Chouga’s brother requests her to come and try to bring them back together.

Tueur à gages

Tueur à gages

Darezhan Omirbayev 1999 1h 20m

Marat works as a personal driver in Almaty, capital of Kazakhstan. When he hits a Mercedes, the nightmare begins. The loan he accepts to pay for the damages puts him at the mercy of a Mafia boss.

Wszystko co najwazniejsze...

Wszystko co najwazniejsze...

Robert Gliński 1992 1h 38m

Based on the autobiographical memoir of Ola Wat, the film follows the ordeal of Ola and her husband, poet Aleksander Wat, during the Second World War. Separated after the Soviet invasion of Poland, Ola endures exile, persecution, and unimaginable hardship while desperately searching for her husband.

Zhangak tal

Zhangak tal

Yerlan Nurmukhambetov 2015 1h 32m

A young couple from southern Kazakhstan plan to get married. But according to the local tradition, the groom ought to steal the future bride.