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    The Adopted Son

    81'

    1999-02-10

    7.2

    Drama

    Overview:

    In a remote Kyrgyz village, Beshkempir, an infant foundling, is taken in by five older women and later adopted by a couple unable to bear children of their own. Fast forward to his early teenage years, a pubescent Beshkempir is faced with all the problems of crushing on girls and courtship, reconciling with friends and dealing with death in the family. Above all he questions his place in the world as an adoptee.

    DirectingAktan Arym KubatWritingMarat Sarulu

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    Cast

    1

    Beshkempir

    Mirlan Abdykalykov

    1

    Adir Abilkassimov

    1

    Mirlan Cinkozoev

    1

    Bakit Dzhylkychiev

    1

    Aynura

    Albina Imasheva

    1

    Talai Mederov

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. France
      2. Kyrgyz Republic
    • List of languages:
      1. Kirghiz
    • List of companies:
      1. Noé Productions
      2. CNC
      3. Kyrgyzfilm
    • Vote Count: 12
    • Popularity: 0.5123
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Beshkempir

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