Ascel longs to escape her village in Kyrgyzstan and dreams of going to Moscow. The big city indeed tests her survival skills.
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Maral Koichukaraeva
Ascel
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Cecile Plage
Virginie
Nurbek Egen
Ekaterina Tirdatova
Antoine de Clermont-Tonnerre
Atai Omurbekov
Marat
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Nurbek Egen Director · Ekaterina Tirdatova Writer Aleksey Volnov Editor
United States release June 7, 2012 · Produced in Kyrgyzstan, Russia, France, United Kingdom · Languages French, Kyrgyz, Russian
Production
Kinoglaz
Production
Rekun - Cinema
Production
Raccoon-Cinema
Production
Kyrgyzstan · Russia · France · United Kingdom
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Original title
Пустой дом
Original language
Kyrgyz
Spoken on screen
French · Kyrgyz · Russian
Release dates
Czechia · January 1, 2012
Kyrgyzstan · January 1, 2012
Theatrical
United States · June 7, 2012
Seattle International Film Festival
Armenia
July 1, 2012 · Golden Apricot International Film Festival, Yerevan
Bulgaria
September 1, 2012 · Love is Folly International Film Festival, Varna
Canada
August 1, 2012 · Montréal World Film Festival
Cyprus
November 8, 2014 · Golden Island International Film Festival
India
January 19, 2015 · New Delhi
Japan
March 9, 2013 · Osaka Asian Film Festival
Kazakhstan
June 1, 2012 · Almaty International Film Festival
Russia
June 1, 2012 · Kinotavr Domestic Film Festival, Sochi
South Korea
October 1, 2012 · Busan International Film Festival
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