The Cage is Looking for a Bird

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The Cage is Looking for a Bird (2023)

Directed by Malika Musaeva

Drama · 1h 28m

In a small Chechen village, Yaha spends her days with Madina, with whom she is very close. Both girls dream of leaving their homes after graduation and escaping to the real world, far from their village. Yaha’s older sister Heda also dreams of being free, but the price for this is very high - if she decides to try for a divorce, her only son will be taken away from her, such are the traditions in her culture. Will Yaha, Madina and Heda succeed to get free, and at what cost?

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Cast

K
Khadizha Bataeva Yakha
M
Madina Akkieva Madina
F
Fatima Elzhurkaeva Heda
R
Rita Merzhoeva Maret
M
Magomed Alhastov Ibragim
M
Muhammad Bataev Lyoma
K
Khamila Isaeva Zama
B
Bekhan Dzakalov Mohmad
A
Aishat Akkieva Madina's mother
D
Dzhambulat Albakov Khasan

Crew

Director
Malika Musaeva
Screenplay
Malika Musaeva
Director of Photography
Dmitry Nagovsky
Original Music Composer
Murat Kabardokov
Editor
Vincent Deyveaux
Producer
Nikolay Yankin, Murad Osmann, Ilya Stewart, Pavel Burian

Details

Original title
Клетка ищет птицу
Release date
2023-10-12
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Drama
Original language
CE
Spoken languages
Chechen
Countries
France, Russia
Production
Hype Studios, Example of Intonation