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The small village "Besh-Kempir" is to be relocated — a reservoir is to flood this area. And although the people are somewhat apprehensive about...

The Chimp is the nickname of a teenage boy (with large ears) who lives in the small town of Balyktchy, Kirghizstan, a former part of the USSR in...

A man is walking across the field, his way is barred by the endless train. Suddenly a wonderful stranger appears.

Two elderly women from a remote mountain village must climb the stairs of a tall apartment building to visit a relative. As they make their way up,...

Suyun, the beloved, youngest daughter of the Sultanbekova family, mysteriously goes missing one afternoon. A devastating phone call reveals that she...

The hardships of modern life for one of the families, unhappy in its own way and at the same time recognizable to others. A husband and wife are...

A short documentary about the First Kyrgyz Revolution, also known as the Tulip Revolution, and its aftermath.

In a family of hares, one brother is docile and one is adventurous. When the two face danger, their friendship is tested.

Tired of being teased by his friends, a young frog leaves his home. He soon meets a snake who is very eager to make his acquaintance.

Portrait of Saiakbai Karalaev, one of the last bards of the "manas," a Kyrgyz national epic.

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...

In the life of Aydai, there is no one except her younger sister. In order to take care of her, Ayday has to engage in prostitution. But one day she...

Based on a story from Talip Ibraimov’s collection „The Old man and the Angel“. Angels can be heralds of positive or negative...

Young Seide lives in a secluded mountain village in the heart of Kyrgyzstan. She loves her freedom to ride her horse, the closest soul she has, and...

Aktan Abdykalikov's simple, clear-eyed poetry finds an elemental form here. Two twin brothers are walking down the road carrying a pail of water,...

After falling prey to an eagle, a young hunter named Olokon has to find his way out of an eagle's nest and fights a dragon to save his new friends.

A team of rescue workers do what they can in the desperate situation left by an earthquake in the Kyrgyz mountains.

Guljan's father, who is determined to marry his beautiful daughter to Musa, a scoundrel who has secured himself a position at the village...

This time, Asanov and Koichubekov are going to Talas for a wedding. To shorten the journey, they chose to go through Kazakhstan. But as soon as they...