Munabia depicts the story of a family's frustration, fury, sadness and eventual acceptance of a long term love affair between a widowed father and his mistress. The film is set in rural Kyrgyzstan, where the natural environment, local culture, traditions and political climate all play an integral part in the drama which unfolds.
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Cast
12 people
Meerim Atantaeva
Munabia (young)
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Sakyn Karabayev
Januzak
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Taalaibek Kulmendeev
Farkhad Bekmanbetov
Kazat Akmatov
Mars Umarov
Ulan Sultangaziev
Januzak (young)
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Gulmira Kerimova
Eldiyar Madakim
Gulzinat Suranchieva
Munabia
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Murzali Jenbaev
Talantbek Tolobekov
Taalaibek Kulmendeev Director · Murzali Jenbaev Composer Mars Umarov Cinematographer
Budget $70K · United States release October 30, 2017 · Produced in Kyrgyzstan
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Budget
$70,000
Production
Aitysh Film
Production
Shaboto Film Group
Production
Kyrgyzstan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Мунабия
Original language
Kyrgyz
Spoken on screen
Kyrgyz
Release dates
South Korea · October 13, 2017
Premiere · Busan International Film Festival
United States · October 30, 2017
Premiere · Asian World Film Festival
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