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Yermek Shinarbayev

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Yermek Shinarbayev

Born January 24, 1953 · Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, USSR, (now Almaty, Kazakhstan) (age 73)

Yermek Bektasuly Shinarbayev (Kazakh: Ермек Бектасұлы Шынарбаев; born 24 January, 1953; Alma-Ata) is a Soviet and Kazakh film director. Shinarbaev is sometimes categorized as a member of the Kazakh New Wave. He is the only Kazakh director who is the owner of the Golden Leopard (winner of the Locarno Film Festival) for the film "The Place on a Grey Tricorne" (1993). He is especially well known for …

Known For

The Place on the TricorneThe Place on the Tricorne · 1993
The Place on the Tricorne
★ 6.01993
MovieDrama
To do with himself in this world - the eternal question of youth. On the boys and girls wander from lane to lane, from apartment to apartment, get into fights, to the police station. At the same time they read wonderful poetry, listening to beautiful music, and sincere love. They have a delicate taste and a pure soul, but still to do with himself, where?
RevengeRevenge · 1990
Revenge
★ 6.11990
MovieDramaHistory
Enraged, a teacher murders a young pupil. Over the years, another boy is bred for one sole purpose: to avenge his sister’s death.
To Go Out of a Forest Into a ClearingTo Go Out of a Forest Into a Clearing · 1987
To Go Out of a Forest Into a Clearing
★ 10.01987
MovieDrama
Two men wander a Kazakh forest in search of mushrooms, whilst reflecting on their philosophies and memories.
Trans-Siberian ExpressTrans-Siberian Express · 1977
Trans-Siberian Express
★ 6.11977
MovieActionDrama
An espionage thriller set aboard the train of the title. A group of agents try to thwart the Japanese-Soviet trade agreement by assassinating a Japanese businessman.
A Taste of BreadA Taste of Bread · 1979
A Taste of Bread
★ 5.01979
MovieDramaTV Movie
An exploration of “virgin soil” in Kazakhstan through the stories of a party worker, a agronomist, and the director of a state farm.
The Market: A Tale of TradeThe Market: A Tale of Trade · 2008
The Market: A Tale of Trade
★ 6.42008
MovieDrama
A Turkish small time black marketeer wants to enter the cell phone business. To get enough money, he promises the local doctor to get medicine for sick children.
My Sister LucyMy Sister Lucy · 1985
My Sister Lucy
★ 6.01985
MovieRomanceTV Movie
The film is a recollection of an adult about the unforgettable days of the first post-war year. Klava, who lost her husband at the front, with her 12-year-old daughter Lyusya sheltered Aygul with a seven-year-old boy in her house. Aygul's son - the main character, now became a pilot, recalls his childhood in a small Kazakh city, which fell on a difficult post-war time. Flying high above the Earth, he thinks of the Russian girl Lyusya, from his distant past.
La voix des steppesLa voix des steppes · 2014
La voix des steppes
2014
MovieDramaMusic
A little boy Anatole lives in 1960s in the steppe in Kazakhstan with his parents-archaeologists. One day he witnesses the accidental death of his brother, this drama traumatizes the boy so much that he loses his ability to speak. Once he meets an old Kazakh who will teach him to hear again the world around him and will teach him how to speak again. The whole life of Anatole depends from now on from his ability to hear. His ear connects him to the world. 50 years later, the steppe calls him again.

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