Chouga (2007)
Chouga is a beautiful, rich and beloved young woman. She is thirty and lives in Astana, the Kazak new capital. She is married to a famous scientist in his sixties and has a seven-year-old son. Her brother and sister-in-law live in Almaty. The couple is tearing apart and Chouga’s brother requests her to come and try to bring them back together. There she meets Ablaï, a rich and idle young man whom she strongly feels attracted to. Once back to Astana, Chouga tries to withstand this sensual attraction about which she has a premonition of a tragic outcome.
Director: Darezhan Omirbayev
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: September 18, 2007
Cast
- Aidos Sagatov - Bronsky
- Alnur Turgambayeva - Shuga
Screenplay
- Leo Tolstoy (Novel)
- Limara Zjeksembayeva
Cinematography: Boris Troshev
Editing: Mikhail Aranyshev
Production: Artcam International, CNC, Paris-Barcelone Films
Country: France, Kazakhstan
Language: қазақ
Original Language: kk
More Films by Director: Darezhan Omirbayev
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chouga about?
- Chouga is a beautiful, rich and beloved young woman. She is thirty and lives in Astana, the Kazak new capital. She is married to a famous scientist in his sixties and has a seven-year-old son. Her brother and sister-in-law live in Almaty. The couple is tearing apart and Chouga’s brother requests her to come and try to bring them back together. There she meets Ablaï, a rich and idle young man whom she strongly feels attracted to. Once back to Astana, Chouga tries to withstand this sensual attraction about which she has a premonition of a tragic outcome.
- Who directed Chouga?
- Chouga was directed by Darezhan Omirbayev.
- Who stars in Chouga?
- Chouga stars Aidos Sagatov, Alnur Turgambayeva.
- How long is Chouga?
- Chouga has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Chouga?
- Chouga is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was Chouga produced?
- Chouga was produced in France, Kazakhstan.