Bakhtiar

Set in 2008, Serik Sapiyev, a future legend of Kazakhstani boxing, is preparing for the Beijing Olympics. He is in prime shape, confident, ready to fight. Unexpectedly, he loses to Thai athlete Manus Boonjamnong, triggering a crossroads. Should he switch to professional boxing or train for the next Olympics in 2012, when he will be nearly 30, an age usually associated with retirement, not going for Olympic gold? As his life progressively unravels, with colleagues turning away and a strained romantic relationship, will this break his will to win or will he triumph despite all odds?

Drama

Sport

Biography

Kazakhstan

Fighter

Боксер

Batyr is a successful bank clerk, young and ambitious. But behind his apparent prosperity lurks a dark side - a passion for poker. When his own funds for gambling run out, he begins to borrow money from client accounts. His close friend and a colleague, who is blindly in love with him, help him in this. One day, Batyr sits at the poker table with an opponent who is impossible to beat. But Batyr realizes this too late.

Crime

Game all in

Игра. All in

In Almaty's streets, a young student named Yerlan, dressed in a bizarre acid-pink rabbit costume, struggles to make ends meet after moving from his village. To pay rent, he even parades around the city in a plush toy suit. One day, Yerlan witnesses a fatal car accident involving a man in power. Debt-ridden Loko, a representative of Almaty's 'golden youth', is assigned to solve this issue. Loko must find someone willing to take the blame for the accident in exchange for a substantial reward. Being friends with Yerlan, Loko persistently tries to involve him or find another candidate for the role of the criminal.

The Tale of the Pink Rabbit

Сказ о розовом зайце

A driver known by the unflattering nickname 'Matilda' works for the attorney general. Convinced of his own potential, he believes he could be... a secret agent. However, opportunities to prove himself are scarce. Everything changes when the attorney's unruly daughter, Safia, runs away to Dubai. Her desperate father tasks his driver with bringing the runaway home. Enthusiastic, Matilda sets off on his mission with his assistant and brother, Seka. Finding Safia is easier than expected, but bringing her home safe and sound proves to be a far more challenging task.

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