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After the Rain

After the Rain

A loving Kyrgyz family risks it all to save one of their own.

2019 · 115 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama, Family

Suyun, the beloved, youngest daughter of the Sultanbekova family, mysteriously goes missing one afternoon. A devastating phone call reveals that she has been kidnapped by an unknown man to be his sudden bride. As Suyun is driven further away from her family’s grasp, the Sultanbekovs must now face against all odds—come trial or shame—to bring her back.

Directed by Chingiz Narynov · Written by Eugenia Chung

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