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Kurak

"The best of you are those who are best to their women."

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Drama
Based on true events, several stories about disempowerment of women, are closely intertwined, affecting to each other's, unfolding against the background of the traditional, patriarchal society of modern-day Kyrgyzstan ultimately result in a series of tragic outcomes. The realities of modern-day Kyrgyzstan, despite the status of a "secular state", are violence, hypocrisy, and widespread infringement of the rights of women who are stay a socially unprotected part of the population. Under the conditions of aggressive propaganda of both patriarchal and radical, religious ideology, the ideas of feminism in Kyrgyzstan are equated with the popularization of LGBTQ communities, are openly criticized and the justice system, in most cases, takes the side of murderers and rapists.

Director

Erke Dzhumakmatova

Writer

Erke Dzhumakmatova

Director

Emil Atageldijev

Producer

Pavel Feldman

Producer

Katerina Tarbo-Ignatenko

Producer

Kairat Birimkulov

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Status

Post Production

Countries

  • Kyrgyz Republic
  • Luxembourg
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Serbia

Companies

  • Studio Oymo
  • Human Films
  • Girelle Production
  • Revolver