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Feature film — 2009

Tulpan (2009)

6.31h 40mDrama — Romance — Comedy

Asa, a young and cheerful dreamer, returns from his Russian naval service to his sister’s nomadic family on the desolate Hunger Steppe of central Asia, so that he can begin his own life as a shepherd. But before he can tend a flock of his own, Asa must first win the hand of the only eligible girl for miles—his mysterious neighbor, Tulpan.

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A high-signal pick with 55 votes.

Pandora Film / Cobra Film / CTB Film Company / ARTE / BiM Distribuzione / Bundesamt für Kultur / Filmcontract / Pallas Film / Slovo

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Director: Sergei Dvortsevoy

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Cast & crew

Askhat Kuchencherekov as Asa

Askhat Kuchencherekov

Asa

Samal Yeslyamova as Samal

Samal Yeslyamova

Samal

Tulepbergen Baisakalov as Boni

Tulepbergen Baisakalov

Boni

B

Bereke Turganbayev

Beke

O

Ondassyn Bessikbassov

Ondas

N

Nurzhigit Zhapabayev

Nuka

M

Mahabbat Turganbayeva

Maha

A

Amangeldi Nurzhanbayev

Tulpan’s Father

T

Tazhyban Khalykulova

Tulpan’s Mother