THE SECRET OF A LEADER

TRENING LICHNOSTNOGO ROSTA

By Farkhat SHARIPOV

EAST WIND - as PROD

Crime - Completed 2018

When Kanat hits the bottom, still living with his mother at 40 passed, stuck mid level in his bank job, fantasizing from afar on girls, the unexpected encounter with his evil half, longtime friend Daniyar makes him take a moral u turn and his life takes a plunge in the dark.

Festivals
& Awards

Busan - BIFF/APM 2018
A Window on Asian Cinema
AIMANOV IFF 2018
JURY PRIZE, NETPAC PRIZE
Moscow IFF 2019
GRAND PRIX
LISTAPAD 2019
COMPETITION
eurasia 2019
GRAND PRIX
    • Year of production
    • 2018
    • Genres
    • Crime, Drama
    • Countries
    • KAZAKHSTAN
    • Languages
    • RUSSIAN
    • Budget
    • 0.6 - 1 M$
    • Duration
    • 97 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Farkhat SHARIPOV
    • Producer(s)
    • Serik ZHUBANDYKOV (Kazakhfilm), Yuliya KIM, Yerzhan AKHMETOV (Kadam), Dina ZHUMABEK
    • Synopsis
    • When Kanat hits the bottom, still living with his mother at 40 passed, stuck mid level in his bank job, fantasizing from afar on girls, the unexpected encounter with his evil half, longtime friend Daniyar makes him take a moral u turn and his life takes a plunge in the dark.

      At the background we see the country with its fake patriotic ideas and national self-affirmation.