Under Heaven (2015)
Under Heaven, written and directed by Dalmira Tilepbergen, is a modern day re-working of the biblical tale of Cain and Abel, set in a remote mountain village in Central Asia. Two brothers, rebellious Kerim and conscientious Aman, live with their mother and work at the family stonemason business. Their father has been forced to work away in Russia in order to pay off Kerim's debts, incurred as a result of his eldest son's drug dealing activities. The brothers both fall for a local village girl, Saltanat, which ultimately leads to a bitter dispute and unforeseen and tragic consequences...
Director: Dalmira Tilepbergen
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: August 29, 2015
Cast
- Taalai Abazova - Mother
- Asan Amanov - Stonemason
- Munara Dooronbekova - Saltanat
- Marat Ibraev - Artist
- Nurjigit Kanaev - Aman
- Anvar Osmonaliev - Kerim
- Jamal Seidakmatova - Granny
Screenplay
- Dalmira Tilepbergen
- Talip Ibrahimov (Script Editor)
Music: Murzali Jenbaev
Cinematography: Akzhol Bekbolotov
Editing: Eldiar Madakim
Production: Kyrgyzfilm
Country: Kyrgyz Republic
Language: ??????
Budget: $85,000
Original Language: ky
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Under Heaven about?
- Under Heaven, written and directed by Dalmira Tilepbergen, is a modern day re-working of the biblical tale of Cain and Abel, set in a remote mountain village in Central Asia. Two brothers, rebellious Kerim and conscientious Aman, live with their mother and work at the family stonemason business. Their father has been forced to work away in Russia in order to pay off Kerim's debts, incurred as a result of his eldest son's drug dealing activities. The brothers both fall for a local village girl, Saltanat, which ultimately leads to a bitter dispute and unforeseen and tragic consequences...
- Who directed Under Heaven?
- Under Heaven was directed by Dalmira Tilepbergen.
- Who stars in Under Heaven?
- Under Heaven stars Taalai Abazova, Asan Amanov, Munara Dooronbekova, Marat Ibraev, Nurjigit Kanaev, Anvar Osmonaliev.
- How long is Under Heaven?
- Under Heaven has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Under Heaven?
- Under Heaven is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Under Heaven?
- Under Heaven had a budget of $85,000.
- Where was Under Heaven produced?
- Under Heaven was produced in Kyrgyz Republic.