A Jewish child deported to Kazakhstan is saved and adopted by Kasym, an old Kazakh railway-man. Kasym gives him a Kazakh name, Sabyr, that in Kazakh language means humble. The child grows up in the small Kazakh village along with other deportees Vera, a traitor's wife, and Ezhik a Polish doctor. The Soviet militia harasses the poor peasants and Vera suffered the harassment of a bully cop: Bulgabi. Finally Vera accepts the marriage proposal of Ezhik but the jealous Bulgabi tries to prevent the marriage. The result is a fight in which Ezhik shoots himself accidentally. The old Kasym decides that Sabyr is now old enough to go to seek his real parents. At the end Sabyr, now an adult, decides to return to the village, but the village no longer exists because it was destroyed by a Soviet nuclear test.
Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
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A multi-awardwinning feature from Kazakhstan that delves into the country's dramatic history as a dumping ground for Stalin's ethnic purges and atomic ...
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Original title: Подарок Сталину Year: 2008 Directed: Rustem Abdrashitov Genre: Drama Runtime: 1 hour 35 minutes Country: Kazakhstan | Russia | Poland ...
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Anteprima italiana ad Asiaticafilmmediale the Gift to Stalin è un film kazako.
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Rustem Abdrashov whose Rebirth Island was the first film from Kazakhstan to win the prestigious FIPRESCI (international critics) prize sets his new drama in a ...
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