The Road (2001)
A filmmaker, Kobessov, awakens from an anxiety nightmare: during the preview of his newest film, the projectionist mixes up the reels and begins to show a bad karate film by accident. Although Kobessov objects to the mix-up, the public is ecstatic and refuses to allow the projectionist to interrupt the screening to show Kobessov's film.
Director: Darezhan Omirbayev
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: May 18, 2001
Cast
- Jamshed Usmonov - Amir Kobessov
- Saule Toktybayeva - Amir's mother
- Alnur Turgambayeva - Amir's wife
- Magjane Omirbayev - Amir's son / Amir as a child
- Valeria Gouliaeva - Veronika
- Valeri Skoribov - Censorship agent
- Moukhamedjane Alpisbaev - Amir's school friend
- Serik Aprimov - The avenging brother
Screenplay
Cinematography: Boris Trochev
Editing: Rimma Belyakova
Production: Artcam International, CNC, Hubert Bals Fund, Kazakhfilm Studios, NHK
Country: Kazakhstan, France, Japan
Language: қазақ, Pусский
Original Language: kk
More Films by Director: Darezhan Omirbayev
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Road about?
- A filmmaker, Kobessov, awakens from an anxiety nightmare: during the preview of his newest film, the projectionist mixes up the reels and begins to show a bad karate film by accident. Although Kobessov objects to the mix-up, the public is ecstatic and refuses to allow the projectionist to interrupt the screening to show Kobessov's film.
- Who directed The Road?
- The Road was directed by Darezhan Omirbayev.
- Who stars in The Road?
- The Road stars Jamshed Usmonov, Saule Toktybayeva, Alnur Turgambayeva, Magjane Omirbayev, Valeria Gouliaeva, Valeri Skoribov.
- How long is The Road?
- The Road has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is The Road?
- The Road is a Drama film.
- Where was The Road produced?
- The Road was produced in Kazakhstan, France, Japan.