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The Birds Of Paradise

Sep 1, 2006 · 1h 16m
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Drama

PLOT

Pati, a student of journalism, decides to shoot her graduation film in Dzhabana in Kyrgyzstan. She is specially interested in the provincial town's vicinity to the nearby state frontier, which plays a major role in many of the townspeople's lives. Shima, Kycha and Baton use a stretch of fallow ground on the border to smuggle goods in their home-made four-wheel drive. Pati bumps into the threesome soon after her arrival in Dzhabana, when she recognizes her freshly stolen camera in the hands of its new owner: Baton. Pati strikes up an ambiguous relationship with the gang. She joins their tours as an observer at first, but soon takes a more active part. Then Shima comes up with a scheme to smuggle a stolen luxury vehicle: a cross-border wedding procession with the bridal couple in the limousine...

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CAST

Assol Abdullina
Aziz Beyshenaliev
Assres Kassa
Ulanbek Omuraliev
Kycha
Directed by Talgat Asyrankulov

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Status
Released
Original language
KY
Budget
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Production
Altay Cinema Group, Dana-Film, Kyrgyzfilm
Country
KZ, KG
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