Kyrgyzstan Movies

Women around the world are often subject to harmful stereotypes depicting them as being weaker or inferior to men. The world of sports is no...

In 1957, Chinghiz Aitmatov, a young Kyrgyz student from the Moscow Literature Institute, destined to become one of the great writers of our time,...

"The Lake" tells the story of a girl named Jyldys who lives with her family in a village by the Issyk-Kul. Her life is hard. Her classmates tease her...

Art and life are different worlds, separated by an impassable abyss. Where there is life, there is no art, and vice versa. Young artists have to make...

There are revolutions and disorder in the country. However, an old man doesn't leave his motherland as many others and continues his lonely life.

A terrible tragedy occurs in Zamir's family. The eldest daughter Aidai, who blames herself for what happened, falls into depression and begins to...

Based on true events, several stories about disempowerment of women, are closely intertwined, affecting to each other's, unfolding against the...

The documentary explores the life of Klara Yusupzhanova, celebrated actress-turned-director, through the perspectives of her colleagues, husband, and...

A 20-minute documentary film about the Kyrgyz people living by the Narym River.

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...

In the Central Asian steppe, Kyrgyz herders live in conflict with a ghost. In winter, at -20 below zero, the last cabin in the valley awaits the...

The second film by Kyrgyzstani director Aktan Arym Kubat (then credited by his Russian name Aktan Abdykalykov), it is the first of his...

After Mira's husband mysteriously disappears, she is thrust on a journey to uncover his secret double life.

A film about the life of herders and shepherds on summer distant pastures, known as the jailoo. It tells the story of people in a demanding...

One day in the life of a boy who wishes he could make an ancestral human dream come true and fly. With a machine he has made himself and with the...

Munabia depicts the story of a family's frustration, fury, sadness and eventual acceptance of a long term love affair between a widowed father and...

On the battlefield, asoldier is struck by abullet and loses his consciousness. When he comes to his senses, he finds himself in another world. He...

Images of Uzbek folklore permeate the author's story with the motif of trauma. She connects the reflection on self-acceptance and awareness of one's...

In Kyrgyz tradition, various cosmic customs existed that were associated with braiding, letting hair loose, and cutting. The ritual of hair braiding...