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A DARK, DARK MAN
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Completed - KAZAKH, RUSSIAN - Thriller - 130 minutes

Log Line

Bekzat is a young policeman who knows all the tricks of corruption on the Kazakh steppes.
Charged with covering up a new case of a deadly assault on a little boy, he is embarrassed by the intervention of a pugnacious and determined female journalist.

Year of production : 2019

Director(s) : Adilkhan YERZHANOV
Writer(s) : Roelof-jan MINNEBOO
Producer(s) : Serik ABISHEV (Short Brothers), Olga KHLASHAEVA (Short Brothers)

Synopsis

Bekzat is a young policeman who knows all the tricks of corruption on the Kazakh steppes.
Charged with covering up a new case of a deadly assault on a little boy, he is embarrassed by the intervention of a pugnacious and determined female journalist.
The certainties of the steppe cowboy start to falter.

Production

Country(ies) : KAZAKHSTAN, FRANCE

Festivals and Awards

San Sebastian 2019 (Main competition)
Bergen 2019
Busan - BIFF/APM 2019 (WAC)
Bosphorus 2019
Kerala 2019
Geneva Black Movie 2019
Rotterdam IFF 2020 Voices
Rotterdam IFFR 2020 (Voices)
Vesoul 2020 (Avant Premiere)
Vilnius 2020


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