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Tengri: Blue Heavens

Tengri: Blue Heavens

Genres

Drama

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This is a love story set in the steppes of Central Asia of today. Temür a thirty year old Kazakh decides to start life again in his ancestral village in the Kyrghyz Mountains. He discovers soon after his arrival that he is a misfit in this settlement of old conservative Islamic men,some women and children. The only ray of hope for him is Amira a young married woman who waits in frustration for her absentee husband - a Mujahideen. Temur watches sorrowfully as the individual village stories unfold at the same as he tries to help the community out in any way he can. In this way he comes closer to Amira and Taib, her young brother-in-law. In a dead end situation the lovers decide to leave the settlement and travel to a place that would hold out with their dreams. Written by Mira Tanna-Händel

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Kyrgyz

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

10 July 2008

Country

France

Cast

Albina Imasheva

Albina Imasheva

Amira

Hélène Patarot

Hélène Patarot

Raissa

Taalai Abazova

Taalai Abazova

Uljan

Aibek Midin Uulu

Aibek Midin Uulu

Taib

Nikolai Marousitch

Nikolai Marousitch

Erofei

Busurman Odurakaev

Busurman Odurakaev

Shamshi

Ilim Kalmuratov

Ilim Kalmuratov

Témür

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