United States / Sep 08, 1999
1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The unborn child of Mamlakat is telling her story. She is 17, beautiful and vivacious, and dreaming secretly of becoming an actress. She lives with her father and brother in a small village in Central Asia. One night she is seduced by an actor from a travelling troupe, who poses as a friend of Tom Cruise, and gets her pregnant. She tries to abort, but her father and brother become determined to find the seducer, setting in motion a cascade of comic adventures.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sherali Abdulkajsov | Akbar |
| Dinmukhamet Akhimov | Gynecologist |
| Azalbek Nazriyev | Alisher Khamrayev |
| Aleftina Galiyeva | Dancer |
| Barvina Gulyamova | Dancer |
| Leila Nikajlova | Dancer |
| Sofya Amrulina | Dancer |
| Mukhayo Karimova | Dancer |
| Evelina Aliyeva | Dancer |
| Dzhami Khodzhayev | Man in Black |
| Isomiddin Karimov | Tolib (Club Director) |
| Aziz Nizomidinov | Selim |
| Obid Nazarov | Edip |
| Zamira Yuldasheva | Dezdemona |
| Nigina Akhmedova | Iokasta |
| Allovuddin Abdullaev | Abu Pirumov (2nd Pilot) |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Лунный папа |
| Original language | Pусский (RU) |
| Spoken languages | Pусский |
| Production countries | Tajikistan, Austria, France, Germany, Japan, Russia, Switzerland, Uzbekistan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Les Films de L'Observatoire, Prisma Film, VISS, Thomas Koerfer Film, Tajikfilm, Pandora Film, Eurospace, Profit, Novoskop Film, ZDF/Arte, Schweizer Fernsehen DRS, Frenetic Films, Lona Studio, Berliner Filmförderung, Hessische Filmförderung, Filmförderungsanstalt, OFI, Wiener Filmfinanzierungsfonds, Eidgenössisches Department des Innern, Fondazione Monte Cinema Verità, Fonds Sud Cinéma, Ministère de la culture, CNC, Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, La Communauté Urbaine de Strasbourg |
| Release date | 8 settembre 1999 |
| Executive producer | Sergey Kozlov |
| Production | Heinz Stussak, Christa Saredi, Jan Schütte, Kenzo Horikoshi, Igor Tolstunov, Christoph Friedel, Karl Baumgartner, Philippe Avril, Michael Seeber, Raimond Goebel, Rusht Rushtov, Thomas Koerfer, Evgeny Gindilis |
| Writer | Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov, Irakli Kvirikadze |
| Editing | Peter R. Adam |
| Cinematography | Martin Gschlacht, Dušan Joksimović, Rostislav Pirumov, Rali Ralchev, Ulugbek Khamraev |
| Assistant directors | Dominique de Rivaz, Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov |
| Camera operators | Martin Gschlacht, Dušan Joksimović, Rostislav Pirumov, Rali Ralchev, Ulugbek Khamraev |
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| Additional photography | Martin Gschlacht, Dušan Joksimović, Rostislav Pirumov, Rali Ralchev, Ulugbek Khamraev |
| Music | Daler Nazarov, Rustam Akhadov |
| Sound | Daler Nazarov, Rustam Akhadov |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Russia / Apr 28, 2000 / 16+
Czechia / Sep 28, 2000 / 12+
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