The Plague at the Karatas Village

The Plague at the Karatas Village (Kazakh: Chuma v aule Karatas) is a 2016 Kazakh film directed by Adilkhan Yerzhanov. The plot revolves around a new mayor arriving to small Kazakh village who finds out there is a mysterious plague infecting the villagers, while locals insist it's only a flu. The film is part of the Kazakh Partisan Cinema, a guerrilla filmmaking movement that aims to work without any governmental interference.[1]

The Plague at the Karatas Village
Directed byAdilkhan Yerzhanov
Produced bySerik Abishev
Olga Khlasheva
Written byAdilkhan Yerzhanov
StarringAibek Kudabayev
Tolganay Talgat
Release date
  • January 31, 2016 (2016-01-31) (International Film Festival Rotterdam)
Running time
86 min.
CountryKazakhstan
LanguageRussian, Kazakh

Main cast
  • Aibek Kudabayev
  • Tolganay Talgat
  • Nurbek Mukushev
  • Konstantin Kozlov
  • Baimurat Zhumanov
  • Yerbolat Yerzhanov
  • Ademoka

See also

References
  1. The Partisan Movement, or Kazakhstan's New Wave Cinema by Eduardo Guillot
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