Centaur

Centaur
Director
Aktan Arym Kubat
Country
France, Germany, Netherlands
Year
2017
Genre
Fiction
Scriptwriters
Ernest Abdyjaparov, Aktan Arym Kubat
Cast
Aktan Arym Kubat, Bolot Tentimyshov, Zarema Asanalieva, Ilim Kalmuratov, Taalaikan Abazova, Nurali Tursunkojoev, Maksat Mamyrkanov
Production
ASAP Films, Pallas Film GmbH, Volya Films, Oy Art Film Producing Company (KG)

Storyline

In the slums of the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek lives fifty-year-old Centaur; a simple man, who lives with his wife and son. In a former life he was a horse thief, but nowadays he leads a peaceful life. Then one day a certain Satyr shows up at Centaur’s house. He challenges him to steal the famous horse of a very famous man making Centaur once again the center of attention in the slum. In the mosque, people say that Centaur, who has never been very religious, prepares for the Hajj.

Festivals & Academy awards and others

Berlin International Film Festival 2017
Panorama Dokumente: World premiere
Cicae Art Cinema Award