Darkhan, a young scientist, returns home after a seven-year absence, accompanied by his girlfriend Elena. His grandfather Sagat invites them to join him on a journey to his ancestral homeland far inland. As they embark on this transformative trip, all three must confront the challenge of acceptance and understanding, testing the bonds that connect them.
Kazakhstan, 2024, 70 min.
Production: Short brothers
Languages: Kazakh/Russian
Format: DCP
Scriptwriter: Aruan Anartay
Director: Aruan Anartay
DoP: Aigul Nurbulatova
Production Design: Ayana Nurdinova
Composer: Sanzhar Baiterekov
Producers: Aruzhan Dossymkozha, Alexandra Sytnik, Aruan Anartay
Cast: Yermek Shynbolatov, Irina Balkova, Isbek Abilmazhinov, Aydos Auesbayev, Rakhilyam Mashurova, Alibek Anartayev