The Road to Mother

When the Soviets impose new ways of collective farming and permanent settlements on a region of nomadic dwellers, young Ilyas is separated from his mother, Mariam. Through decades of war, mother and son persevere in their efforts to be reunited.

• Director: Akan Satayev
• Cast: Aruzhan Dzhazilbekova, Berik Aitzhanov, Adil Akhmetov, Bolat Abdilmanov, Andrey Dushechkin, Azamat Satybaldy, Altynay Nogerbek, Merey Makazhan