The River

Ozen

2018 108 min. Kazakhstan, Poland, Norway, Netherlands Emir Baigazin

Official Section - Feature films

Director
Emir Baigazin

Screenplay
Emir Baigazin

Cinematography
Emir Baigazin

Producer
Emir Baigazin, Klaudia Smieja, Hilde Berg, Ludmila Cvikova

Cast
Zhalgas Klanov, Eric Tazabekov, Zhasulan Userbayev, Ruslan Userbayev, Bagdaulet Sagindikov, Sultanali Zhaksybek

Synopsis
In a remote Kazakh village, five brothers grow up under the strict watch of their controlling father, with the river as focus of their quiet lives. One day Kanat, a strange visitor from the city, arrives at the village, opening them a door to the outer world and endangering their lifestyle…

Format
DCP, Color

World Sales-Distribution
Films Boutique

Filmography
2018 OZEN / THE RIVER
2016 RANENYY ANGEL / THE WOUNDED ANGEL
2013 UROKI GARMONII / HARMONY LESSONS

Notes
Festivals: Venice, Toronto, Rotterdam

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