Movie
The Swing
1994 · 48 min
A quiet, sunlit childhood idyll slowly curdles into unease, watched with patient, watchful eyes.
- Directed by
- Aktan Arym Kubat
- Genres
- Drama
- Overview
- The second film by Kyrgyzstani director Aktan Arym Kubat (then credited by his Russian name Aktan Abdykalykov), it is the first of his autobiographical Kurak ("Quilt") Trilogy, followed by Beshkempir (The Adopted Son, 1998) and The Chimp (2001). Идиллия детства, радости, игры разрушается с возвращением в маленькое горное село моряка. В прекрасный мир девушки, мальчика и юродивого врывается великолепная морская форма с клешами и бескозыркой, и волшебная морская ракушка - источник всех их будущих бед.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Coming-of-age, identity, family, isolation
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Aktan Arym Kubat
- Genres
- Drama
