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The Chimp (2001)
Directed by Aktan Arym Kubat
Drama · 1h 30m
The Chimp is the nickname of a teenage boy (with large ears) who lives in the small town of Balyktchy, Kirghizstan, a former part of the USSR in central Asia. His family is being torn apart by his dad's alcoholism, his emotions are being torn as he sees his friends pair off into couples, and his job working on the railtracks is uninspiring.
Cast
Mirlan Abdykalykov
Crew
- Director
- Aktan Arym Kubat
- Writer
- Aktan Arym Kubat, Tonino Guerra, Artandie Adykyeov, Avtandil Adikulov
- Director of Photography
- Khasan Kydyraliyev
- Original Music Composer
- Alexandr Yurtaev, Alexand Turtaev
- Editor
- Tilek Mambetova, Natalia Vavilkina, Natasha Wawiekina
- Producer
- Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela, Marc Baschet
Details
- Original title
- Маймыл
- Release date
- 2001-05-01
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- KY
- Spoken languages
- Kirghiz, Russian
- Countries
- Kyrgyz Republic, Japan, France
- Production
- TPS Cinéma, Bitters End, Noé Productions, Beshkempir Films, Studio Beshkempir, Multivision, Haut et Court