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Summary:
A filmmaker arrives at a crossroads in his life and his art when he learns his mother may be dying in this drama with comedic overtones from director Darezhan Omirbaev. Amir Kobessov (Djamshed Usmonov) is a well-respected filmmaker from Kazakhstan who, both professionally and personally, is suffering from a crisis of confidence. Amir is beginning to wonder if audiences are st... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Jamshed Usmonov
Saul Toktybaeva
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Review:
Filmmaker Darezhan Omirbaev, from Kazakhstan, has been compared to Robert Bresson, based on the lack of sentiment or emotional manipulation in his two earlier features, Cardiogram and Killer. The Road is a much lighter work, similar to the work of Palestinian filmmaker Elia Suleiman in its amusing self-effacement and sense of narr... Continue >>

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