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Joqtau

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Darkhan, a budding scientist, returns home after a seven-year leave of absence, accompanied by his girlfriend Elena. His Grandpa Sagat invites them to join him on a journey to the land of his ancestors, far away.

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Panos Kotzathanasis Asian Movie Pulse Joqtau is not for everyone. It is very much a festival title, but one that deserves attention for its accomplished direction and the understated way it explores generational disconnection and cultural continuity without lapsing into sentimentality. Rated: 6 Jun 22, 2025 Full Review Read all reviews

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Aruan Anartayev

Director

Isbek Abilmazhinov

Actor

Aydos Ayesbaev

Actor

Alibek Anartayev

Actor

Irina Balkova

Actor

Rakhilyam Mashurova

Actor

Movie Info

Synopsis Darkhan, a budding scientist, returns home after a seven-year leave of absence, accompanied by his girlfriend Elena. His Grandpa Sagat invites them to join him on a journey to the land of his ancestors, far away.
Director
Aruan Anartayev
Producer
Aruan Anartayev, Aruzhan Dossymkozha, Alexandra Sytnik
Screenwriter
Aruan Anartayev
Production Co
Short Brothers, Alem Oner
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Kazakh
Runtime
1h 10m