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Bride Kidnapping

Кыз Ала Качуу

Indonesian Premiere

80 minutes | 2023 | Kyrgyzstan | Drama | 🔊 Kyzgys | English Sub. | Age Rating

Synopsis
Sinopsis

The film depicts true stories of Kyrgyzstan’s “bride kidnapping”, where distorted tradition leads men to abduct and force women into marriage. Umut (19), a suburban nurse, becomes an unwitting victim.

Schedule
Jadwal

XXI Studio 3 | Dec 1, 2024 | 14:45 WIB

Director's Biography

Biografi Sutradara

Mirlan Abdykalykov

Mirlan Abdykalykov

Was born in Sokuluk, Kyrgyzstan, in 1982. Graduated from Kyrgyz State National University, Journalism Faculty in 2004. Mirlan Abdykalykov started his career in film as an actor playing leading roles in his father Aktan Abdykalykov's films 'The Swing' (1993), 'The Adopted Son' (1998), and 'The Chimp' (2001). Debuted as a film director in 2015 with 'Heavenly Nomadic' (WP Karlovy Vary IFF).

Cast & Crew

Kru & Pemain

Production Company Oy Art

Producer Altynai Koichumanova

Scriptwriter Mirlan Abdykalykov, Tynchtyk Abylkasymov, Marat Alykulov

Cinematographer Jantai Kydyraliev

Editor Evgeny Krokhmalenko

Main Cast Akak Berdibekova

Notable Achievement

Filmography

  • Bride Kidnapping (2023)
  • Jo Kuluk (2019)
  • Sutak (2015)
  • Pencil Against Ants (2010)

Contact

masha.shcherbakova@alternativa.film (Mariia Shcherbakova)