THE RIVER
THE RIVER

THE RIVER

Director Emir Baigazin

Production year 2018

Length 108min.

Country Kazakhstan/Poland/Norway

SYNOPSIS

 

A portrait of five brothers living on a farm on the Kazakh plains, where the sudden intrusion of the modern world brings corruption, temptation and deceit.

CAST & CREW

Emir Baigazin
Emir Baigazin

Director

Producer(s)

Emir Baigazin

Script

Emir Baigazin

Director of Photography

Emir Baigazin

Production designer

Sergei Kopylov

Music by

Justyna Banaszczyk

Sound

Filip Krzemien, Wojciech Mielimaka

Edit

Emir Baigazin

Cast

Zhalgas Klanov, Zhasulan Userbayev, Ruslan Userbayev, Bagdaulet Sagindikov, Sultanali Zhaksybek, Kuandyk Kystykbayev, Aida Iliyaskyzy, Eric Tazabekov.

Production company(ies)

Emir Baigazin Production 
Kazakhfilm Studios 
Madants 
Norsk Filmproduksjon A/S

Emir Baigazin

Born in Alga Province in Kazakhstan, Emir Baigazin studied at the Kazakh National Academy of Arts in Almaty, majoring in film direction and cinema. In 2007, he studied in the Asian Film Academy at the Busan IFF. In 2008, he participated in the Berlinale Talent Campus at the Berlin IFF. Baigazin is a member of the Asian Pacific Screen Awards (APSA).


Filmography

Harmony Lessons (2013), Wounded Angel (2016), Would You Like to Stargaze? (2017), The River (2018).

FILMS 2019