Kyrgyzstan / Apr 24, 2015
Under Heaven (2015)
Directed by Dalmira Tilepbergen
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1h 28min
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Plot
Under Heaven, written and directed by Dalmira Tilepbergen, is a modern day re-working of the biblical tale of Cain and Abel, set in a remote mountain village in Central Asia. Two brothers, rebellious Kerim and conscientious Aman, live with their mother and work at the family stonemason business. Their father has been forced to work away in Russia in order to pay off Kerim's debts, incurred as a result of his eldest son's drug dealing activities. The brothers both fall for a local village girl, Saltanat, which ultimately leads to a bitter dispute and unforeseen and tragic consequences...
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Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Asman aldynda |
| Original language | ?????? (KY) |
| Spoken languages | ?????? |
| Production countries | Kyrgyz Republic |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Kyrgyzfilm |
| Release date | 29 agosto 2015 |
| Executive producer | Taalaibek Kulmendeev, Ainagul Tokabaeva |
| Production | Cholpon Idrisova, Gulmira Kerimova |
| Writer | Dalmira Tilepbergen, Talip Ibrahimov |
| Editing | Eldiar Madakim |
| Cinematography | Akzhol Bekbolotov, Bolsunbek Taalaibek Uulu, askar Nurakun Uulu |
| Assistant directors | Veronika Utkina, Aida Sultanova, Nurbek Musaev, Tolgonai Sopieva, Dalmira Tilepbergen |
| Lighting | Kiril Luniyov, Aibek Abdiev, Ilya Nekhaev |
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| Camera operators | Bolsunbek Taalaibek Uulu, askar Nurakun Uulu, Akzhol Bekbolotov |
| Additional photography | Akzhol Bekbolotov, Bolsunbek Taalaibek Uulu, askar Nurakun Uulu |
| Production design | Adis Seytaliev, Taalaibek Omurkulov |
| Art direction | Taalaibek Omurkulov, Adis Seytaliev |
| Set decoration | Taalaibek Omurkulov, Adis Seytaliev |
| Stunts | Damir Ashimov, Sultanbek Dikambaev, Murat Burkhanov, Jamil Jumataev, Edilbek Moldogaliev |
| Music | Murzali Jenbaev, Emil Kenjekulov |
| Sound | Murzali Jenbaev, Emil Kenjekulov |
| Costume design | Mira Kerimalieva, Gulmira Beishenalieva |
| Makeup | Gulmira Beishenalieva, Mira Kerimalieva |
| Hairstyling | Mira Kerimalieva, Gulmira Beishenalieva |
| Budget | 85.000 € |
Release dates
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Limited release
Canada / Aug 29, 2015 / Montréal World Film Festival
Japan / Jul 17, 2016 / Skip City International D-Cinema Film Festival
Spain / Dec 06, 2016 / Casa Asia Film Festival
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