Kasym

Kasym

2013 · 120 min · ★ 6.0 · War, Drama

The story of Kasym Kaysenov, a Kazakh whom became a hero of the Soviet Union whilst fighting against the invading German army during World War Two .

Directed by Leonid Belozorovich

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