Karagyz

Karagyz

2003 · 80 min · Drama

The hardships of modern life for one of the families, unhappy in its own way and at the same time recognizable to others. A husband and wife are fighting and drinking, their eldest son lives on his parents-in-law's money, the middle daughter is a prostitute, and only the youngest daughter, confined to a wheelchair, mute, is watching it.

Directed by Gennadiy Bazarov · Written by Gennadiy Bazarov

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