TULPAN
Germany/Switzerland/Kazakhstan/Russia/Poland/Italy
2008
99 minutes
A young Kazakh newly discharged from military service and living with his sister in the steppes dreams of founding his own family – but the object of his affection refuses to marry him and he feels he is not made for the nomadic open-air life. Sweet, quirky coming-of-age comedy-drama with a strong documentary feel, using non-professional talent cast on location.
Starring Askhat Kuchinchirekov, Samal Eslyamova, Ondas Besikbasov, Tolepbergen Baisakalov.
Directed by Sergei Dvortsevoy; produced by Karl Baumgartner, Valery Fisher, Gulnara Sarsenova, Bulat Galimgereev, Sergei Melkumov, Yelena Yatsura, Sergei Selyanov, Henryk Romanowski, Thanassis Karatanos, Raimond Goebel; written by mr. Dvortsevoy, Gennadi Ostrovsky; director of photography (Schwarz Film), Jula Dylewska; art director, Roger Martin; costume designer, Gaziza Korshieva; film editors, Isabel Meier, Petar Markovic, mr. Dvortsevoy.
A Pandora Film/Cobra Film/Eurasia Film/Slovo Film Company/CTB Film Company/Filmcontract/Pallas Film production, in association with ZDF das kleine Fernsehspiel/ARTE, Schweizer Fernsehen, BIM Distribuzione; with the support of Medien- und Filmgesellschaft Baden-Württemberg, Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung, Polish Film Institute, Bundesamt für Kultur, Russian Federal Agency for Culture and Cinema, MEDIA Programme of the European Community. (World sales, The Match Factory.)
Screened: distributor advance DVD screener, Lisbon, December 27th 2010.
2008
99 minutes
A young Kazakh newly discharged from military service and living with his sister in the steppes dreams of founding his own family – but the object of his affection refuses to marry him and he feels he is not made for the nomadic open-air life. Sweet, quirky coming-of-age comedy-drama with a strong documentary feel, using non-professional talent cast on location.
Starring Askhat Kuchinchirekov, Samal Eslyamova, Ondas Besikbasov, Tolepbergen Baisakalov.
Directed by Sergei Dvortsevoy; produced by Karl Baumgartner, Valery Fisher, Gulnara Sarsenova, Bulat Galimgereev, Sergei Melkumov, Yelena Yatsura, Sergei Selyanov, Henryk Romanowski, Thanassis Karatanos, Raimond Goebel; written by mr. Dvortsevoy, Gennadi Ostrovsky; director of photography (Schwarz Film), Jula Dylewska; art director, Roger Martin; costume designer, Gaziza Korshieva; film editors, Isabel Meier, Petar Markovic, mr. Dvortsevoy.
A Pandora Film/Cobra Film/Eurasia Film/Slovo Film Company/CTB Film Company/Filmcontract/Pallas Film production, in association with ZDF das kleine Fernsehspiel/ARTE, Schweizer Fernsehen, BIM Distribuzione; with the support of Medien- und Filmgesellschaft Baden-Württemberg, Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung, Polish Film Institute, Bundesamt für Kultur, Russian Federal Agency for Culture and Cinema, MEDIA Programme of the European Community. (World sales, The Match Factory.)
Screened: distributor advance DVD screener, Lisbon, December 27th 2010.
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