The Apple of My Eye

19761h 30m

The death of their exceptional father shakes the Shatmanov family to its core, forcing them to reflect on the past and future. Erkin, who has built a life in Moscow, faces criticism from relatives who see him as having betrayed his roots. Yet his love and work keep him tied to the city. This film delves into the inner struggles of a modern man torn between duty and belonging.

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Cast

Photo of Baken Kydykeyeva

Baken Kydykeyeva

Asylkan, Erkin's mother

Photo of Sovetbek Dzhumadylov

Sovetbek Dzhumadylov

Sarymsak, uncle

Photo of Suimenkul Chokmorov

Suimenkul Chokmorov

Erkin's father

Photo of Klara Yusupzhanova

Klara Yusupzhanova

shepherd's wife

Photo of Viktor Lazarev

Viktor Lazarev

Alexey Ivanovich

Photo of Vittorio Gassman

Vittorio Gassman

film festival participant

Photo of Komaki Kurihara

Komaki Kurihara

film festival participant

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