Breaking The Vicious Circle
2014 · 97 min · Drama
The film tells about Nursultan Nazarbayev who went into politics and made efforts to improve the existing at that time difficult situation in Kazakhstan’s metallurgy.
Directed by Rustem Abdrashov · Written by Rustem Abdrashov
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