Daughter-in-Law Is Also A Human

Daughter-in-Law Is Also A Human

2017 · 83 min · Comedy

The story of a daughter-in-law whose relationship with her mother-in-law reaches its boiling point. The main character, who for many years endured not only the sharp remarks of her husband's mother, but also the frequent belittling of her status, decides to file for divorce. But one fine morning, something changes.

Directed by Askar Uzabaev · Written by Auez Auezov

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