Running to the Sky
Jo kuluk
Twelve-year-old Jekshen, an exceptional runner, lives in a beautiful mountain village in Kyrgyzstan. His parents are divorced, and life with his alcoholic father is difficult. Lonely Jekshen only has his girlfriend from school and his father’s friends for support. They encourage him to take part in a big race—a race that could change his life for the better.
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
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Temirlan Asankadyrov
Jekshen
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Ruslan Orozakunov
Saparbek
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Meerim Atantaeva
Gym teacher
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Ilim Kalmuratov
Math teacher
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Ulanbek Omuraliev
Smatai
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Jenish Kangeldiev
Turgun
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Jibek Baktybekova
Janay
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Kubanychbek Beishebaev
Ilyas
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Dilshat Mambetaliev
Kasym
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Akylbek Abdykalykov
Grandfather
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Murzali Jenbaev
Composer
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Talant Akynbekov
Cinematographer