Under Heaven (2015)
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Under Heaven, written and directed by Dalmira Tilepbergen, is a modern day re-working of the biblical tale of Cain and Abel, set in a remote mountain village in Central Asia. Two brothers, rebellious Kerim and conscientious Aman, live with their mother and work at the family stonemason business. Their father has been forced to work away in Russia in order to pay off Kerim's debts, incurred as a result of his eldest son's drug dealing activities. The brothers both fall for a local village girl, Saltanat, which ultimately leads to a bitter dispute and unforeseen and tragic consequences...
- Date of release
- 2015-08-29
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Dalmira Tilepbergen
Casting
- Taalai Abazova — Mother
- Asan Amanov — Stonemason
- Munara Dooronbekova — Saltanat
- Marat Ibraev — Artist
- Nurjigit Kanaev — Aman
- Anvar Osmonaliev — Kerim
- Jamal Seidakmatova — Granny
Interesting facts
- Budget: $85K
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