The highway of the title is a 2,000 mile dirt road in Kazakhstan. Along this route, a traveling family circus journeys in their crowded hand-cranked bus, stopping in villages. The filmmaker accompanies the Tadjibajevs, capturing their quarrels, performances, and intimate moments.
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Sergei Dvortsevoy Director · Alisher Khamidkhodzhaev Cinematographer
First release September 17, 1999 · Produced in Kazakhstan, France, Germany, Australia, United Kingdom, Finland, Italy, Norway, Russia · Production ZDF, BBC
Production
ARTE
Production
ZDF
Production
BBC
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Dune
Production
YLE
Production
France•3
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RSI
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NRK
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Leapfrog
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Kazakhstan · France · Germany · Australia · United Kingdom · Finland · Italy · Norway · Russia
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Languages
Original title
Трасса
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Kazakh
Release dates
Canada · September 17, 1999
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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